Graduate School Application Essay

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I have been actively involved in numerous public speaking competitions since I was 7 years old, which inculcates my nature of being an outspoken person. I began representing my school for various formal events, became an emcee for almost all kinds of occasions held in school and also participated in traditional dance competition in elementary school. Consequently, I continued to stack up my co-curricular achievements in secondary school . I was elected to be a school prefect and a high committee member of disciplinary board . I also played the role of main facilitator in disciplinary camps that were held at my school . I actively participated in debate competitions for many years and even won most of them. Aside from gaining experience …show more content…

I consistently maintained my excellent academic achievement by always making sure I keep a good connection with my teachers. After graduating from secondary school , my application to PERMATApintar National Gifted Centre of Malaysia was accepted. Hence, I am currently enrolled in an advanced pure science foundation program, which serves to be a pre-university program. I am also selected to participate in the New York Academy of Sciences program, under administration of Global STEM Alliance; a program called 1000 Girls 1000 Futures. I have been assigned to a mentor from New York University to collaborate work with her during this one-year long program. We are communicating actively, especially when her major is from the field I absolutely love to venture in: Biology. I am required to complete numerous assignments and quizzes for this program and also need to consecrate some time to contact my mentor via video chat. Most importantly, I am learning to get used to forge international relationship s with people around the globe through this beneficial program. I am one out of 5 students selected from my country, Malaysia, to join this program. I also participated in ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Concurrent Pitching Competition in a team of 4. My team won first place despite being among the youngest participants of the competition. I am

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