โ๐๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ด...
WRITING A WINNING STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
PART B:
In part A, we addressed questions 1-4. We will be continuing the thread by finalising Q4 before going on with Q5 and Q6.
If you missed PART A, catch up
WRITING A WINNING STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (SOP)
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PART A
This VERY long thread will break down the process of writing an SOP using six questions that have worked for me in the several admissions and scholarships I have secured.
Get a drink and let us begin. pic.twitter.com/K3wJVXNVtp
โ๐๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ด...
Visit the course page on the university website and look at the modules offered under your prospective course and highlight the significance of those courses to your career path
Another point to consider here is the quality of academics within your proposed department.
Look up the achievements of the academics.
Additionally, does the department have any achievements?
Mention the skills you expect to learn from the course. Also mention how you will contribute to the department using the skills you have garnered over the years.
In stating why you have decided to undertake a course, it is also critical that you note why you have chosen a particular institution.
Is it because that is the only university offering your chosen course? State this clearly.
Some things you can highlight here include the world ranking of the school. A reliable ranking to refer to is the QS World Ranking (https://t.co/ecotdoAEw0).
Similar to the point in Q4, research about student groups or activities you can contribute to during your studies.
The significance of knowledge is so that it is applied and used for positive impact.
As part of the concluding paragraphs of your SOP, you will need to explain what you will do with the skills gained after your studies
This will show the connection between the points you highlighted from Q1-Q5.
I hope you find this thread helpful as you launch into your admission and scholarship process.
Regards,
AAP
Tag your friends, let the cake go round.
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#Cardano โUnderstanding Kamaliโ
#Cardano will be the underpinning of the emergence of Africa.
To grasp the full weight of the SOLUTIONS #Cardano can provide it is pertinent to read โUnderstanding Africaโ as I will draw directly from the PROBLEMS laid out.
(2/50)
Here is a link if you have not already read
(1/38) #Cardano \u201cUnderstanding Africa\u201d (Part 1 of 2)
— FatCat (@fatcatofcrypto) February 10, 2021
This thread will be split into two parts with the 2nd coming out on Sunday.
Part 1 will layout the pervasive PROBLEMS Africa faces whereas Part 2 will apply direct technologies @InputOutputHK can implement as SOLUTIONS. pic.twitter.com/n3I91bnddq
(3/50)
What I will attempt to do here, is to create an immersive world for you to be placed in to grasp the weight and size of problems from the ground level and then take a grass-roots approach at solving them using #Cardano and its technology.
(4/50)
As an investor and community member of #Cardano, this should be extremely important to you as you have a stake (pun intended) in this.
โYou are paid in direct proportion to the difficulty of the problems you solveโ - @elonmusk
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In Africa, agribusiness, more than any other sector, has the potential to reduce poverty and drive economic growth. Agriculture accounts for nearly half of the continentโs gross domestic product and employs 60 percent of the labor force.
Stephens goes on in his column (which never saw light of day) to cite famous Lee Atwater quote that uses racial slur, and which NYT has cited \u201cat least seven times.\u201d
— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) February 11, 2021
"Is this now supposed to be a scandal?\u201d he asks.
...
Four times. The column used the n-word (in the context of a quote) four times. https://t.co/14vPhQZktB
That is correct. In his draft he quotes Atwater using the word (4 times) and he does not redact it.
— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) February 11, 2021
For context: In 2019, a Times reporter was reprimanded for several incidents of racial insensitivity on a trip with high school students, including one in which he used the n-word in a discussion of racial slurs.
That incident became public late last month, and late last week, after 150 Times employees complained about how it had been handled, the reporter in question resigned.
In the course of all that, the Times' executive editor said that the paper does not "tolerate racist language regardless of intent.โ This was the quote that Bret Stephens was pushing back against in his column. (Which, again, was deep-sixed by the paper.)
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