After learning so much from the business world, I wish to add to that learning with the more formally acquired skills of the classroom. I also wish to learn from my fellow MBA students, and to embark more upon team projects, sharing my work and life skills as all of us work hard, together, to succeed. I am interested to sample from a diversity of experiences within the business world, of different business spheres, from the examples, skills, and professional experiences and aspirations of my classmates. An MBA is an unusual graduate degree, in that it attempts to take individuals from the job market, often whom have, like myself, been employed at professional occupations, and by giving them an academic orientation and grounding in certain intellectual skills and rubrics. It also encourages candidates to bring their pre-existing skills, experiences, and attributes to the program to enhance the education others as well as to be focused and channeled into better making use...

I have a strong appreciation for the needs of the business world, but also of the value of academics to further enhance my personal and intellectual credentials. Only after gaining experience in business in the real world, do I believe one can appreciate its theoretical applications. Thus, my main concern about my ability to be successful in an MBA program is not my age, my experience, or any lack of personal discipline or preparation, but simply the ability to have the chance to become the best that I can be, within my desired sphere of competency. Before I take the CPA exam after obtaining a master's after my graduation, which will fulfill the educational phase of my personal goals, I wish to have the fullest classroom experience possible.