University Goals Response

Overview:

In this essay, you will reflect on your goals for your time at the university and your first few years after graduation. This assignment will help you practice clear organization, detailed description, and thoughtful self-reflection—essential skills for academic and professional writing. It also allows your instructor to learn about your background, interests, and aspirations.

Prompt:

Write at least a 400-word essay explaining your academic and personal goals while you are at the university and in the years immediately following graduation. Consider questions such as:

  • What is your major (or major you are considering), and why did you select it?
  • How does your major connect to your future professional plans?
  • What type of impact do you hope to have on your nation? The world?
  • What kind of impact do you hope to have on your field?

General Requirements:

  • 400 to 600 words in length
  • Typed, double-spaced in 12 point font with 1 inch margins on all sides
  • AI not permitted
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