For as long as I can remember, I have always been on a journey and had a drive, to improve myself. Along the way, I discovered my fondness for the science of things and an electrifying wit, but I also witnessed a glimpse of my future in the digital world. My journey continues and I now find myself in a new country, as a computer science major at UMES, but that drive to improve myself never fazed me. Hence, I am applying to the Honors Program because I believe it will improve me and help me contribute to the Honors community.
The program’s rigorous curriculum transcends traditional coursework, providing challenging conquests that will enhance my intellectual capabilities. While I will be equipped intellectually, I would be hopeful to discover more about my field and get a better picture of what computer science holds for me. On a personal level, it emphasizes communication and leadership skills, professionalism, and many other
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My journey, so far, has shaped me into a proactive individual who will actively interact with fellow honors students and the larger university community. I will strive to foster a vibrant student community through any means available. An essential part of my journey, growing up in my home country, has taught me to value the slightest of opportunities. Such consciousness is an essential value in a successful community. Furthermore, I currently maintain a strong academic standing and have nurtured a polymathic instinct that will both have a positive intellectual influence on the community. My diverse background and unique perspective have consistently contributed to well-rounded discussions and intellectual growth. I will aspire to inspire others, create an enriching environment within the community and believe through these efforts, the community and I will develop a symbiotic relationship that will be fruitful for my journey and positive for the