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BS Economics, Chinese Applicant

December 28, 2012

From an early age, my mother was my role model, and mentor. She managed a real estate company and introduced me to the rudiments of investment, finance, business, the very mechanisms that drive an economy. She would share her business experiences with me and placed the seeds of ambition, and criti…

Graduate School Diversity, Asia, Ukraine

June 7, 2012

As a child of an immigrant family from the Ukraine, I came to the West at the close of a long and brutal era in my country of origin; I was only 13 years old when I escaped with my family to the West. For me, diversity in America is not so much formed on the basis of our genetic codes, but by our e…

PHD Human Development, Education

April 5, 2012

In South Korea, where I was born, I served twenty-nine months as an army chaplain, counseling troubled soldiers, positively affecting overall camp morale. Even in South Korea, there were soldiers from myriad backgrounds, a challenge I welcomed and greatly enjoyed, illuminating my life's path all the…

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BS Economics, Chinese Applicant

Graduate School Diversity, Asia, Ukraine

PHD Human Development, Education