Honors College Application Essay
Being a part of The Honors College at Appalachian State University has been a goal of mine ever since I learned of my eligibility and went on the Honors Campus tour. I was blown away by the students I met in the program and the facilities. I felt like I belonged and I could see myself being part of The Honors College. I personally feel as though being an active participant in The Honors College will help me to grow as a life-long learner and strong community member wherever I choose to go. Personally, I believe I will become a stronger student in the classroom and in life. The Honors College will give me the ability to connect with other students who are on a similar mental level as I am. I will be able to share ideas and thoughts will other
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I am interested in doing a thesis project related to my intended major of Communication and my interest in film studies. I am considering a film project on a social issue, very likely mental illness or for aiding abused women. These are topics that I feel very strongly about. Mental illness is treated as taboo and needs to be shown as a true illness, not a lack of ability or weakness. Also, domestic violence is a serious issue that happens every day to many women and action needs to be taken to help these victims and punish the predators. I hope to use my acquired skills to bring light to these issues and cause a change. I sincerely hope that you choose me for your program. I know that I don’t need to brag about my academic achievements; you are more than aware of those. I am already eligible and that’s why you have opened your application to me. I have to tell you about the vigor and dedication that I plan to bring to The Honors College. I can assure you that I am not lacking in enthusiasm and perseverance. Being accepted into The Honors College would be a privilege and an honor. Thank you so much for your time. I hope to hear from you
I am interested in doing a thesis project related to my intended major of Communication and my interest in film studies. I am considering a film project on a social issue, very likely mental illness or for aiding abused women. These are topics that I feel very strongly about. Mental illness is treated as taboo and needs to be shown as a true illness, not a lack of ability or weakness. Also, domestic violence is a serious issue that happens every day to many women and action needs to be taken to help these victims and punish the predators. I hope to use my acquired skills to bring light to these issues and cause a change. I sincerely hope that you choose me for your program. I know that I don’t need to brag about my academic achievements; you are more than aware of those. I am already eligible and that’s why you have opened your application to me. I have to tell you about the vigor and dedication that I plan to bring to The Honors College. I can assure you that I am not lacking in enthusiasm and perseverance. Being accepted into The Honors College would be a privilege and an honor. Thank you so much for your time. I hope to hear from you