I am applying to X X University intending to major in Economics and Mathematics. I feel it is the best place to prepare me for graduate school, and, therefore, to pursue my ambition to work as a professor of Economics while conducting research in Labor and Experimental Economics. I believe that the ethics and values that I have discovered through my academic career, combined with my rigorous relationship to research, and my multi-lingual skills, provide me with a strong foundation...

Throughout my academic career, I have encountered many challenges. The most important of them was finding the proper guidance. Neither one of my parents graduated from college. As a result, they could not give me advice on which career path to choose. This has slowed down my progress, but it did not stop me on my way to attaining an education. On the contrary, it helped me explore and understand myself more. This also taught me to be focused, passionate,...

I had a clear idea of the schools that I would be applying to as my intention is to attend a graduate program in Economics....