Personal Statement Of Purpose For Mechanical Engineering

Governor’s School Essay Response Ever since I was young you could always find me toying around with objects trying to figure out how they worked. Taking them apart, studying them, and then reconstructing them back together was a usual past time for me. Looking back I realized that all of the time I spent on learning how something worked was the foundation that flourished into my passion for engineering.

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My approach in life has always been that whenever I feel comfortable and settled in doing something, I will try to unsettle myself and do things in a different way by pushing my boundaries knowing that will propel me forward and help me achieve greater things in life. In the same way, since I got used to the day-to-day routine of my job I wanted to unsettle myself and do something out of the ordinary. Moreover, I have always been comforted by my parents and spent most of my life under their care and supervision. I feel that now is the time for me to move far away from them and learn life the hard way. I am aware that it’s going to be a challenging and an uphill task but I also feel that this is the time to test my endurance and resilience.

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Blissfully unaware of the impact it would have on me, at age two my parent’s decided to send me to the Montessori school that I attended through sixth grade. This decision would shape the rest of my life, as it put me in an environment where working with my hands was encouraged and I could explore my interests in everything mechanical. My fascination for machines came from an intrinsic desire to understand how things work, so naturally I channeled that interest and the destructive tendencies of a young boy into taking everything apart that I could get my hands on. The discovery of Lego bricks fueled my passion for building and by age ten I was making everything from mechanized octopod walkers to complex construction equipment.

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In high school, I was a member of the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) magnet program. I completed the Project Lead the Way (PLTW) pathway and took a wide variety of engineering classes. I also got experience job shadowing’s and explore different activities that prepared me for my future career with activities such as mock interviews and resume writing. During my junior summer in high school, I got the opportunity to intern at a small engineering firm (Infrared Tools LLC) and work side by side with the engineers there getting hands on experience.

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Since I was in my childhood I have high curiosity on how and why things work. I have this unsatisfied feeling until I know why and how it 's happening. My dad always told me the same about me. I still remember how I spend the whole day looking for what make the pedestal fan to swing and I opened up its cover to see the motor and gear rotating and for me it 's fascinating. He used to bring me along with him in his nearest four wheel drive park where he taught me many things about four wheel vehicles. What are the differences between 2WD and 4WD, minor vehicles maintenance, and he also bought me a remote control car which he asked me to maintain it by myself and I love it. I realize I 'm very passionate with engineering, mechanical specifically, this is because I think engineering is a very wide discipline and no science theory or ideas will happen without engineering.

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