Personal Statement Prompt #1 Describe the world you come from – for example your family, community or school – and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations. Ever since my sophomore year in high school, I knew that a life in business was the path for me. My family has owned a successful donut shop until my sophomore year. During that year, my parents talked to me about business being slow due to the high unemployment rates and rising ...

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I love the environment of my college campus. It is a smoke-free area with a beautiful park right in the middle of campus. There is a great...

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