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Boston University Personal Statement

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Since a little girl, I have had an interest in the field of chemistry, so when I began my college search I knew I had to look for those colleges who had an outstanding chemistry program. In the midst of my research, I discovered Boston University. Boston University attracted my attention because it had all the qualities I was looking for: a prestigious chemistry program and ethnic diversity within an urban city. Boston University’s prestigious chemistry program involves hands-on interdisciplinary research rather than just lectures. Since I am a visual learner, I feel that the implement of physical research into my education will help me be more knowledgeable in my future career. Another quality of Boston University that attracted my attention

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