reflecting in recent weeks about what I want from a higher education, and why Fordham, with its exceptional business school, is the perfect place for me to spend my next four years. Looking at what Fordham has to offer me compared to other schools and what I can bring to Fordham assures me that I would be a great fit. Fordham University as a whole excites me: the diverse community, location, class size, and the many student organizations and clubs are some key aspects that make me want to be a student at Fordham. After touring over ten different schools during my college search, I found that Fordham’s academics and campus filled my expectations for a university and I can truly see myself thriving at Fordham. Looking more…
you the kind of person you are; character is born from experience. I have been told that God does not give us anything we can not handle, and although it seemed impossible to move on without the man I looked up to, I knew I could. I chose to be tenacious because I knew that is what my father would have wanted. He did not raise me to be a quitter; he taught me to be strong and take everything in stride. He taught me that there is always a reason to carry on, to strive, and to prosper. He taught…
Statement of Intent Upon completing an Economics major as an undergraduate student at Fordham, I aspire to take my knowledge, skills, and dedication to the next level by applying for the Accelerated Master’s program in Economics at Fordham. I believe that graduate work in Economics would not only expand on my existing knowledge, but also equip me with extensive analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills for a successful and challenging career in the financial industry. In the summer…
Richard Wayne Van Dyke was born on 13 December 1925 in West Plains, Missouri. As for today, Dick is a real legend in the entertainment industry. He is an actor, singer, writer, dancer as well as producer of world fame. Not only has he a working experience lasting for almost 70 years, he has also earned an impressive amount of money. So just how rich is Dick Van Dyke? According to recent estimations, the overall amount of his net worth is equal to $30 million, with his wealth having been…
Donald Trump was born in New York, New York in 1946. He has been married three times and has five children (3 boys and 2 girls). Trump attended New York Military Academy at the age of 13 and became a rising star athlete and student leader by the time he graduated in 1964. After graduating, Trump went on to enroll at multiple colleges to include Fordham University located in Bronx, NY, and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania located in Philadelphia and received a BS in Economics…
mentally create Donald Trump as a child the speculations you may imagine would more than likely be relatively correct. Throughout Trumps childhood he was always an energetic, assertive individual. At age thirteen his parents sent him to the New York Military Academy in hopes that his self-asserting personality would be displayed in a positive manner with the help of the high expectations and discipline of the academy (Early Life and Education, para. 1). Trump excelled in the academy making…
Donald Driver is a influential advocate of a role model citizen through his actions and influences including the Donald driver foundation, writing a child’s book, and doing charity work.Donald Driver retired in January 31, 2013. Ever since his retirement, he has helped many people. He has helped people get off the streets, and get scholarships for schooling. He has given more than $100,000 worth of scholarships. Driver started the Donald Driver Foundation, the main focus is to serve…
U.S. Presidential Election Donald Trump was born in 1946, in Queens, New York city. Donald was a bright and energetic child, so his parents sent him to a military academy at the age of 13. Trump did well at the academy, both socially and academically.During the summers, Trump worked for his father's company at construction sites. Trump graduated Wharton school of finance at the university of Pennsylvania. Like his father, Trump went into real estate. Following the family business. After Donald…
Donald Trump once said, “Anyone who thinks my story is anywhere near over is sadly mistaken” ("Donald Trump Quotes”). He means that his journey has only started and there is many more of him and his success to come in the future. Donald Trump was born on June 14, 1946 In Queens New York. His parent’s names were Frederick C. and Mary MacLeod Trump and he was the fourth out of five children. At the age of 13 his parents sent him to a military school because he was too energetic and assertive.…
Topic Paper 2: Recruitment and Retention There are many strategies that colleges and universities utilize to attract students to their schools (College Recruitment Practices, 2016). The literature outlines many ways that colleges and universities market themselves from direct visits of college staff to high school campuses, direct mailing, calling students, recruitment websites and offering college visits are just a few of the ways colleges attract student. Elite colleges and universities will…