The statement of purpose should clearly demonstrate an interest in your major an

The statement of purpose should clearly demonstrate an interest in your major an

The statement of purpose should clearly demonstrate an interest in your major and your career aspirations. It also provides an opportunity to explain any extenuating circumstances that you feel could add value to your application. The statement of purpose is not meant to be a listing of accomplishments in high school or a record of your participation in school-related activities. Rather, this is your opportunity to address the admissions committee directly and to let us know more about you as an individual, in a manner that your transcripts and other application information cannot convey. here is the prompt. for background- I am a first. generation Mexican American college student who grew up in a relatively low income area but attending better schools.i am majoring in poli sci and business and am planning on going into law . I’ve had an interest in pursuing law since I was 8, and because I’m religious I have actively grown up helping my community by volunteering extrenuating circumstances to note – growing up relatively low income , parents not knowing english that well , youngest child and having to delay attending a university opting for a two year college due to finances + parents health.