Thursday, September 12, 2019

Personal Statement for admission of University majoring in Psychology

For admission of University majoring in Psychology - Personal Statement Example I am particularly interested in enrolling for a Bachelor of Psychology Degree Program as I have a persuasion that it will give me the privilege of not only meeting my academic objectives, but also fulfilling my mission in life – I long to play a part in healing and building the society as well as my life and family. I developed this interest during my undergraduate studies at Irvine Valley College where I pursued an Associate Science Degree. I was first drawn into Psychology when I took a class of Introduction to here in this College. I must confess that my teacher was encouraging, and advised me to continue with this subject. I developed a great interest in comprehending the human mind and particularly the way it works. Principally, I was trying to understand my past and myself – I realized that philosophy was helping me to unravel the mysteries of my childhood. The memories of my childhood and all I went through in and with my family are still vivid. When I was six years old, my family escaped Vietnam, following which we were always on the run and hiding. Actually, it took more than several attempts. First, the harsh and corrupt communist police captured and jailed us, then robbed and starved us. After having tried many times to leave Vietnam, we ultimately managed by means of a hand-made wooden boat with a portable engine. As we sailed, the waters were full of danger; drowned dead bodies of many whose escape attempts in the previous days failed were floating all over. After several days of misguided directions, without any knowledge of whether we were heading to open seas or back to where we had come from; after surviving stormy weathers over and above sea pirates overlooking us, we approached an American oilrig. The people we met there took us in and gave us food and warm bath. Then, they transferred us to a Malaysian Island refugee camp. Although life was hard, we were happy and we did whatever it took to survive. We learned how to make a

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