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Why I Want To Study Appalachian Abroad

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I can recall the loudest noise ever made by one man. It was on September 1, 2007 as I sat next to my dad in his silver Volvo. “The kick is blocked!” the radio exclaims, as I look over to see my father screaming with a smile ear to ear. He was jumping in his seat so wildly that the suspension was lucky not to break. This passion towards the school enhanced my desire to become a part of the Appalachian family. Like my Father, Uncle, and Grandfather, I understand the importance of an education at Appalachian State. That importance is to expand ones mental capabilities as well as to explore ones horizons. This for me means to find new interests and skills that I didn’t know that I had. It also gives me the opportunity to hone the strengths that I already possess. As a student at Appalachian I would like to study business and marketing. I have been a part of a marketing club at my school …show more content…

During my visit of your campus, my tour guide told me about the very large and diverse study abroad program that Appalachian has to offer. I plan to spend at least one semester studying abroad through the Appalachian abroad program. Appalachian appeals to me because of the individual attention I know is available through professors and faculty members. This is very important to me because I like the opportunity to ask questions about assignments. I feel that with this chance it will put me on the right path to succeed in the class room. Doing well at Appalachian and in the growing business program will prepare me for my pursuit of business after graduation.
I see myself succeeding and giving back to the school after graduation and later into my life. I have known many Appalachian State graduates all of them whom are successful and have gained great leadership qualities. I know that I have the ability to make a difference in your business program. I am truly excited to be a future

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