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New School Personal Statement Essay

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Ebonyrose Campbell
Ms. Milliner
EES21QH-03
October 3, 2016
The New School Personal Statement The New School has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve been a part of the community for a while since my mom has been working there for years. The amount of visits and classes I've taken there just makes me feel more and more like I'm already part of the welcoming and sophisticated community The New School radiates. I chose The New School because of it’s unique combination of liberal arts, performing arts, and design in the heart of New York City. The variety of programs offered in each school is vital to me because it makes me feel like I have a choice. I don't feel cornered or trapped into making one decision. I can write …show more content…

Whether it's creative writing, analysis essays or just research papers, finding new ways to express my thoughts with colorful language is exciting to me. Your Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts school offers me the opportunity to combine all those writing types into one major. The Culture and Media major appeals to me most due to its broad topics of study. I can be trained in all the topics that interest me at once without having to go through the troubles of double majoring. The small and concentrated aura around this college is perfect for me because I have always worked better in calmer environments. The fact that this program is more student led and independent is also ideal for me, being someone who prefers to be in charge of my education and my work proves this. Not only is writing a big part of my life, I've been playing music since I was six years old. Piano specifically. I was trained classically since the start of my musical career and have done a few recitals showcasing my talent. Since the start of freshman year I have picked up on trombone and I love it. I always thought music would be my first choice for everything. It was only recently where I realized that practically, writing is the way to go. I think I am better at writing, it comes naturally for me. Even though music stays a very prominent part of my life, I’ve decided to minor in Music Composition so I can still have that part of me present without completely throwing it

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