Gymnastics Personal Statement
I am very enthusiastic about a career in accounting and finance. I feel passionately about a career in mathematics and money, I love and admire of math and all of it’s qualities. I have been enjoyed by math since I was 4 years old and my older brother would teach me what he had learned at school that day. At the age of 15 I won an award for the highest grades in mathematics in Scottish schools. Since then I have hoped to pursue a career in accountancy due to my love of math, accountancy and the economy.
I have always excelled at school, especially in math and business studies, but also in subjects like art, cookery and design technology. I think this is due to their methodical and precise nature, which I believe gives them something in common with accountancy.
Understanding, logic, analytical thinking and attention to detail are all important attributes you need to be successful in accountancy. Add these attributes to the …show more content…
I stopped gymnastics when I became ill, but before the age of 16, I had won and competed in many gymnast ompetitions amd I had also preformed dozens of artist gymnastic plays alongside my team. My previous achievements include being the team captain for our artistic gymnastics team, where we preformed at the Edinburgh festival in 2008. Balancing my school life with the training required in gymnastics has been very demanding at times. I have gained experience of how to cope in a stressful and challenging enviroment and I know how to deal with pressure but also how to enjoy the success which comes from all of the hard work and dedication. In addition to this, I have learned about commitment as well as how to handle a loss, and also how to be a humble victor. The things I have learned from gymnastics will help me throughout my life; not only during University, but during my career and long afterward due to the precision, team work and dedication it takes to be a
I have always excelled at school, especially in math and business studies, but also in subjects like art, cookery and design technology. I think this is due to their methodical and precise nature, which I believe gives them something in common with accountancy.
Understanding, logic, analytical thinking and attention to detail are all important attributes you need to be successful in accountancy. Add these attributes to the …show more content…
I stopped gymnastics when I became ill, but before the age of 16, I had won and competed in many gymnast ompetitions amd I had also preformed dozens of artist gymnastic plays alongside my team. My previous achievements include being the team captain for our artistic gymnastics team, where we preformed at the Edinburgh festival in 2008. Balancing my school life with the training required in gymnastics has been very demanding at times. I have gained experience of how to cope in a stressful and challenging enviroment and I know how to deal with pressure but also how to enjoy the success which comes from all of the hard work and dedication. In addition to this, I have learned about commitment as well as how to handle a loss, and also how to be a humble victor. The things I have learned from gymnastics will help me throughout my life; not only during University, but during my career and long afterward due to the precision, team work and dedication it takes to be a