Personal statement
- Personal statement (Need to upload an essay. Write a personal essay (must be at least 500 words) explaining yourreason(s) for applying to Santa Monica College. Be sure to include the following information in your personal statement: What major do you want to study? Do you wish to earn an associate’s degree and/or transfer to a university? If you wish to transfer, which institution(s) do you intend to apply to for transfer?)
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My interest is in the English language, and particular literature has a long history. It dates back to teenage years. As a teen, I developed interest and passion in writing, reading or telling stories in the English language. Over a span of the years I have lived, I have read a wide variety of both fiction and non-fiction texts from a variety of genres and eras. In my high school years, I heard and learned stories of numerous writers with the ability to influence, manipulate readers’ emotions by expression of well-thought ideas…