My decision in transferring to Pitzer College was made not through a short sparkle in the head, but through a meticulous reflection. To be specific, I am obsessed by your mature academic excellence and an accomplished team of faculty, which will provide me with the elite training of fundamental study. Impressively, I will benefit suggestive guidance according to my characteristics at different stages. Sharing the same value, including social responsibility, intercultural understanding, interdisciplinary learning, student engagement, environmental sustainability, Pitzer College will offer me a relaxed and comfortable environment to delve into professional study and US culture at an in-depth way.
Regarded as a contribution-type talent with intellectual curiosity, I often pounder on what I can do for the university and the society. This strong vision propelled me to join the membership and recruitment board in women’s financial association. In Pitzer College, students are encouraged to apply the acquired knowledge into solving the real-world problem and make a contribution to the community. Inspired by the free academic environment, I can explore my interested domain at an advanced level initiatively and learn by doing instead of being imparted passively.
Similarly, the value of intercultural understanding guided me to communicate and cooperate with others smoothly in a cross-culture environment in my Alma Mater. Especially, the value of interdisciplinary learning had honed my comprehensive capacity in some stressful situations at Olympiad science competition in high school. The regional 6th Prize of the disease detective also was a reward for my unremitting efforts. Also, the eagerness for excellence spurred me to get outstanding performance with the high GPA of 3.7 in my first academic year with the top ranking in courses of the Finite Math and Personal Health.
What’s more, a diversified global community and student organizations and rich resources as well as the distinguished alumni network also stimulated me to apply for your distinguished university. I am motivated to fully grasp the opportunity to exchange ideas with professors in office hour and expand my globe and dynamic creative thinking. With peers holding the same value from all around the globe, I expect to learn from them about cultural diversity. The unique international exchanges in Pitzer College’s study abroad programs will greatly enhance my collaborative competency, team work spirit and cultural diversity recognition.
As for the target realm, the fervent aspiration towards mathematical economics was argument when I emerged in intensive study in Indiana University-Bloomington. As the learning progresses, I was especially intrigued by mathematical thinking mode, the logic behind the theorem and the appreciation of the entire world via mathematical tools. Previous undergraduate study has produced a positive impact on my subsequent learning since I have the potential for liberal education.
To better prepare myself as an ambitious participator in mathematical economics, I have set a clear objective for my future learning. To illustrate, I will endeavor to study mathematics in a deep and systematic way, grasping essentials from statistics, data modeling or optimization, demonstrating high competency for analytical and critical thinking skills. Enlightened by your intensive curriculum, I will gain the systematic, quality training and get elevation in both rational and practical perspectives.
Challenging myself in the course with heightened interest and showing an intense inner drive for improvement, I will absorb the theory of explaining many phenomenon in daily life and tackling real life problems using quantitative language. Diligent, with all-round quality, I will enjoy the campus life, where I can obtain self-fulfillment for every progress. Equipped with the well-versed foundation, I will dedicate myself in dealing with the tough case in the ever-evolving business industry and achieve my career plan to work in the business domain. If admitted to the program, I will contribute to your course and enrich your student community.