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Personal Statement

My decision to pursue this particular graduate degree was informed by my desire to understand the manner in which the business world operates on a daily basis. Since studying an undergraduate course in Accounting, the business world has been changing with clear paths for success emerging. I realized that to be a better and productive person in my current and future workplace, academic understanding in business is essential alongside creativity, motivation and calculated risks. The world requires people with vast knowledge in business, and it would good if I would take the opportunity to learn more and be part of the change. Furthermore, I would like to pursue an MBA degree because I want to be a perfect role model for my younger siblings by creating a favorable home atmosphere that can make them work for better grades in their respective schools. I want to see them become better people in the society in the coming future. Therefore, I want to take advantage of the massive opportunities that come with the changing business world, become a role model and serve others diligently.

Furthermore, I believe that an MBA Degree from XXXXXXXXX University would act as an excellent springboard for me to pursue a doctorate degree in the same field. I would want to get acquainted with this distinguished University where training goes beyond the extreme rigorous theoretical study to research-focused study. Earning a graduate degree in this field is important as it determines what I will be and what I will do in the coming future. I used to tell my mother that when I grow up I want to work in the business industry; hence the decision is part of a promise that I must chase and attain to avoid letting down an individual who is dear to