College Application Essay

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Legos were a big part of my childhood as I would spend hours building houses, fascinated with the physics behind my creations. Excelling in the areas of science and math and immersing myself in a robust amount of science-technology courses has led me to pursue a career in engineering. As a future engineer, seeing a project come to life is a satisfying experience I anticipate to have. To experience this, a college education is needed to develop projects that will make this dream become a reality. It is my goal to work alongside others to develop energy solutions in developing communities, as I plan to pursue a degree in energy systems engineering.
My curiosity to understand the complexity of abstract math problems and how things work, has shaped my academic interests in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Math has always been my strong suit because I easily comprehend complex problems. My passion for this subject has guided my interests in engineering and physics, to suffice my curiosity to understand how objects interact. Combining interdisciplinary concepts to formulate an answer is an “Ah-ha” moment that reminds me to embrace challenges, since all my hard work will come to fruition. As a result, I love the instant gratification I get from …show more content…

I will attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) to graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Energy Systems Engineering. Throughout college, I want to earn a spot on the Dean’s list each semester. I also plan to take part in co-ops to gain experience and understand the parallels between practice and theory. In addition, it’s my goal to become a member of MMA’s Regimental Staff to gain leadership experience that will prepare me to enter the workforce with confidence. Upon graduation, my goal is to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to gain credibility and trust once

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