I seek to transfer because, through an absolutely remarkable year at Northeastern University, I have come to more clearly understand myself and what I want from my education. Fascinating readings, compounded by real introspection, new experiences, and deep discussions with peers and faculty, have given me a new perspective on the purpose of an education. My priorities have shifted as I’ve come to recognize that I want the freedom and the framework to more fully explore a variety of...

Wharton’s curriculum, supplemented with concentrations in Business Economics & Public Policy as well as Environmental Policy & Management, addresses all of the reasons I seek to transfer. It is the perfect pathway for me to acquire the specialized knowledge and leadership skills that will be essential when I am grappling with the problems of economic underdevelopment and environmental sustainability about which I feel so passionate. I believe that the core requirements, which cover managerial and organizational skills, economics coupled with applications,...

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