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Graduate School Application Essay

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I grew up in a family that most of my family members, including my parents, is engaged in the financial field. With the influence of them, I get a preliminary understanding of banks and securities markets. During my sophomore year in college, I applied for the Finance Minor. At that time, I believed that I can balance my study time for these two majors and gain further knowledge of finance. However, things go athwart. Commuting between two cities every week and the unexpected working load of my minor made me lost the balance. I began to fall behind in my major courses. Even though, I am still interested in this field and looking forward to having an opportunity to learn the professional knowledge systematically. Therefore, I decided to apply for graduate school majoring in Finance. I participated in a few after-school activities in my college years. These activities can help me make up for the insufficient theoretical knowledge of the financial field. During my sophomore year, I took part in an internship program in Hong Kong. In this program, all the students were divided into groups and each …show more content…

My dissertation is about “A Research of Micro-Financial Mode of Commercial Banks”. I got this idea from my internship experience in ICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) during the summer of my junior year. When I read my dissertation again now, I can see more weakness than before. Lacking a thorough understanding of the financial situation at that time and the strong argument support, the conclusion of this dissertation is quite limited. The reason I choose ***(school name) is that your course design finds my expectation. Learning about these courses such as ***, ***, can lead my analyzing and problem-solving abilities to a higher level. These abilities and professional knowledge will make me a qualified and experienced financial

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