Michigan State University Personal Statement

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My interest in mathematics goes back to high school where I scored 97% marks in maths exam, later I took maths and science as core subjects and pursued Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar. During my undergraduate studies, besides core courses and courses in management, I enjoyed taking up courses in mathematics and computer programming. I also gained a significant understanding in programming languages and software packages, namely C, C++, MATLAB, LabVIEW, HYSYS, SAP and Ms Office.
As a project in Engineering Entrepreneurship course, I launched an online wedding planner website eweddingplanner.com via HTML editor and prepared a business plan for the same. Where, I not only had to monetize the concept and market …show more content…

This not only prepares the students theoretically by equipping them with the tools to handle big data but also makes them aware about the practical business aspect of the analytics, which are very helpful in multi-dimensional growth of the students. In addition to this a diverse and unique curriculum comprising of business strategy, data mining, applied statistics, project management, marketing technologies, and communications is being taught by renowned faculties in the field of analytics like, Prof. Tapabrata Maiti, Prof. Vallabh Sambamurthy and Prof. Cheri Speier-Pero, which would provide an edge in the field of analytics. Furthermore, the programme will equip the student with tools like SQL, SAP, Cognos Insight, Weka, Hadoop, Mahout and software tools like R, SAS, SPSS also query languages like SQL/NoSQL, Pig and Hive; which I believe are vital for building a strong base for the successful career in the field of analytics. Therefore, I wish to say, sincerely, that in my opinion diverse programme and ample opportunities that MSU provides will help me to meet my career and educational

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