I am eager to attend the USNA Summer STEM due to my strong interest in all disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. My future plan is to attend the United States Naval Academy, study Nuclear Engineering and serve my country for life. Over the past six years, I have served my country in the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps. I have accumulated a vast knowledge of the STEM field during my numerous week long trainings at Naval Base Coronado, MCB Camp Pendleton, SS Lane Victory, & Pt. Mugu Naval Air Station.
Over my short, seventeen-year lifetime, I have had passions in many areas, from geography to soccer to leadership. However, as I have grown older, I have had a growing passion for the schools in my area because they taught me everything that I know and have given me all the opportunities that I have taken advantage of. Because of this growing passion, I became involved in two very important organizations that influence the future of the Sartell – St. Stephen School District: the Community Schools Planning Initiative and the Sartell – St. Stephen Board Of Education. The Community Schools Planning Initiative was launched at the start of 2015 in order to come up with a vision for the future of the Sartell – St. Stephen School District and a plan to match that
Essay 2 Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College High School Program is the only program in my knowledge that allow students to graduate with both an AA degree and a high school diploma. I am interested in this program because I will have to opportunity to grow academically and learn from the older students who attend Polk State. Since I have problems with socializing, I feel that attending college with mature students would help me become comfortable speaking to others and making new friends.
In the program, you have to write articles and every time I write one, I can see that I am improving and using larger vocabulary. Also, if I had been in the program longer, I would have been more prepared to run for New York State Dairy Princess. I did not have as much knowledge as the girls who have been in the program longer than me. If I had a do-over, I would have had more knowledge and would have known how the program would change me
I am interested in joining GOAL Academy in its quest to provide students with alternative pathways to complete their high school education. This is sparked by my experience with students who require a different path to school success, including my work with at-risk secondary students in alternative programs and my own children, who benefitted from online education options. All can thrive given the structure offered by your program. Your passion to remove barriers and support students is something I share, both as a parent and a teacher.
Through this program I will get to know more of my peers that I might not always interact with. I can gain a better a knowledge of who they are. I will best serve as a member
I want you to know that school is pretty easy for me. Last year I was a part of National Junior Honor Society. My grade point average was a 3.6. I was ninth in my class. I like to play sports.
I want to attend the STEM Power Summer Academy because I think I could be expose to new things and new experiences that would be a confidence booster and also help me with my career goals. My career goals consist of me being a LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) and Phlebotomist. Also, after I get my certification for both I want to go back to school to be a Computer Systems Analyst and Child Counselor. I think my going to this camp would make me appreciate different accepts of science, technology, engineering, and math. Accepting me in this camp would give me a time to spend in labs and science related activities that would provide a unique learning environment outside the traditional classroom.
Upward Bound has taught me so many valuable lessons and how to manage my time wisely. The people that helped me at school and club have made me want to further my education and come back with a college degree. Mr.Hardeman showing me what hard work can do for you and pursue your goals. This is why I want to further my schooling and make all of these people proud and show them that accomplish everything they believe I can
Upward Bound is an amazing program. I have learned so many amazing things from my very first day to now. This program has many helpful things, for example, the Bridge Program. At first I was not sure if I wanted to be in the bridge program, because UAFS was not the university I was planning on going. All that changed though.
I wish to be a part of the program to gain further experience in biomedical research and in presenting my research coherently and concisely. The mentorship and networking inherently in the program are invaluable, along with the lifelong friendships with other members of the program who will one day become significant figures in the scientific world. Not to mention the fascinating work being done in the Vanderbilt laboratories and the connections to other important work being done in the local and global scientific communities, which I would have access to as a participant of the program. I feel that I would be capable of bridging the gap between worlds. After growing up in Taos and having spent the last two years at Vassar, I have lived among people ranging across the socioeconomic spectrum.
Joining this organization would allow me to grow as an individual in school and outside of school, and as a person. I believe I show many great qualities that demonstrate the four pillars that this organization stands by Leadership, Character, Service, and Scholarship.
I am writing to apply for Popular and Special Programs Coordinator with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. While I was attending the University of Michigan, I had the opportunity to workED in various arts administration positions and frequently attend DSO performances. As a result, I developed a deep commitment to the arts not only as a musician but as a facilitator and I longed to work in an environment that supported artistic and professional integrity. I am constantly encouraged by my experiences with the Detroit Symphony to continue my participation in the performing arts community; I am confident my background qualifies me to competently perform the necessary duties of the Popular and Special Programs Coordinator. This past summer, I worked for the Aspen Music Festival and School as an orchestra manager.
In conclusion, I believe I would be a great fit for this program and will benefit now and later from it. I will use these college credits to get accepted into the college of my dreams after high school to pursue a career I will love for the rest of my life, I am beyond motivated to be the first person in my family to graduate from college and get into the field of my dreams. I aspire to be the greatness my parents and I know I can
As a dreamer and queer woman of color, pursuing a career in STEM has been quite challenging. But I have never let anything get in the way of reaching my goals and dreams. I have swam against the current in order to be where I am today, where I have dreamt of being. I am currently a second year student at Trinity Washington University majoring in biochemistry and minoring in mathematics. I am a dedicated student and an analytical and skilled critical thinker who is eager to learn.
