How my accomplishments in my life so far has given me the encouragement to strive for greatness!

Personal Statement

For freshman applicants only. This personal statement is a very important part of your application. It assists the University in knowing you as an individual, independent of test scores and other objective data. We ask that you respond with any topic of your choice. Your personal essay should be a total of 500 words in the space provided below. The best personal essay is not necessarily the longest. The essay will be requested if it is not the appropriate length.

I am applying for their business program

Some ideas:

(This is a subject I was trying to discuss:) How my accomplishments in my life so far has given me the encouragement to strive for greatness! I have learned that in a short time that if you put your mind to it you can accomplish almost anything. I plan to keep my motivation and stay focused throughout my college years. I will prove to FAMU that they have made a phenomenal decision to accept me into their fine university

This paper is to help me gain entrance into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University {FAMU}

please discuss how proud I will be to attend such a powerful HBCU

Also the love i have for business and how impressed I am with their reputable business program.