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Statement Of Purpose To Pursue A Catholic Education

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From kindergarten to high school, I have been blessed to receive a Catholic education. It has shaped and formed me as the person I am today, but also has inspired me to transition and grow into becoming a strong independent woman; ready to face challenges among our global community. My strong faith foundation has taught me that through God, all things are possible. I hope to continue my educational journey within a Jesuit academic community because I believe that it will enable me the academic freedom to practice my faith while receiving a quality education. When I toured LMU during the Open house, I realized the faculty and staff are much more driven and encouraging towards their students. The faculty of Loyola Marymount strives to see their
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