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Personal Statement Of Purpose For OU Cheerleading

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I am trying out for the University of Oklahoma cheerleading program with the goal of building upon my previous 12 years of cheerleading. I hope to join this program to better my skills as an athlete, and grow as a person. I have grown up as a sooner fan and would love the opportunity to cheer for OU in all aspects. The SOONER M.A.G.I.C values perfectly exemplify some of the qualities I strive to live by. Cheering for the University of Oklahoma would truly be a dream come true. I want to be a member of the OU Cheer Program for many reasons, including growing as an athlete and person. Cheering at Owasso for the last four years has given me many challenges that I enjoyed overcoming. From the long practices, to the multitude of events we go to, it has definitely been challenging, but it has been a challenge I have enjoyed every …show more content…

It has been so rewarding and I would love to go to the next level with OU Cheer. Being part of the OU Cheer team would allow me to further improve my skills as an athlete, and continue to grow as a person. Cheering not only teaches athletic skills, but also provides athletes with valuable life lessons, including responsibility, time management, and dedication. I would love the opportunity to continue honing these skills as I enter a new stage in my life. The SOONER M.A.G.I.C values are qualities that I strive to demonstrate everyday. From working hard to be the best I can, to making sure everyone feels included, I feel connected to these M.A.G.I.C values. There have been many instances in my life where I’ve had to put in extra work to be the best I can, on a personal level and on a team. I am very determined to be the best I possibly can, and I will put in the work until I reach that point. My

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