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Personal Statement: The Foundations Of Ambitions, Career Goals And Family Ties

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The Foundations of Ambitions, Career Goals and Family Ties The field of music is a massive conglomerate of career opportunities in all subjects of design, technical and trade skills, performance and education. Many people looking for a career in music start with a Bachelors of Musical Arts, which teaches basic theory, history, aural skills and a major instrumentation. From there, one may choose to get a license to teach, or may learn the intricate skills of luthiery or even continue their instrumental mastery as a professional musician. In modern day, post secondary education is essential to success. University can provide an excellent base to resources and opportunities that can not be found anywhere else. Personally, university is important …show more content…

One person who struck me is my aunt as I came to realise what great accomplishments she had made in her life. She is an inspiration to my decision to go to university because of her love for learning no matter her age starting with a B.A. in sociology. As she and her career grew she returned to school several times for a LL.B, a M.S.S.M, and finally a J.D. She is now successful business owner and lawyer. I look up to her as an example to what I want to become one day and the steps I would take to get …show more content…

Again, I found very lucrative positions which I am even more-so interested in. Some of these jobs that I wrote down include: an instrument builder and designer, a music business owner, and an ethnomusicology professor. These three jobs are exceedingly different from one another but would require me to continue into a M.A, DMA or even a potential Ph.D. program. I made sure to research the requirements for a M.A. or Ph.D. I researched and decided to be safe I would put some preparation into making these options easier for me later. Therefore, in contemplation of a M.A. or Ph.D., I have decided to also focus my time on becoming incredibly familiar with my English writing skills as well as

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