About Me Essay Examples

Abraham Maslow once said, “If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you’ll be unhappy for the rest of your life.” You have to think happy to be happy. If you want to achieve something great, you need to think greatly. I believe to be…

My younger sister was born without enamel covering her teeth, a rare condition known as “amelogenesis imperfecta.” As a result, she is emaciated and cannot eat anything too hot or too cold or bite anything too hard. Despite brushing and flossing daily, every dentist visit reveals new cavities. It is acutely upsetting to know my…

Since I was younger, I’ve always been interested in STEM programs and wanted to help the society, and I believe UWisconsin is a place where I can thrive. Something that stood out to me about this school was the WSCIENCE research programs, specifically the Laboratory of Genetics and Genetics Training Program, a program that contained…

As human beings, we all have different qualities and strengths that distinguish us from the rest of the world and help us to establish our own identities. When I think of my strengths that define me as an individual, I consider the following qualities. I believe I am a personable guy. No matter what room…

Who am I? Isn’t that the million-dollar question. It’s one of the most challenging questions to answer because we are constantly trying to figure out who we are. As an 18-year- old, my life is just beginning. I am technically an adult, but I am still constantly changing and learning who I am and who…

What I have learned a healthy and growth-producing change that I want to make change, or process of making change. Things I cannot change. I cannot change where I came from, lost a trust, personality traits, and my sexual preference. I cannot do a thing to change where I came from and the circumstances or…

The University of Illinois is known worldwide as being one of the most prestigious and challenging engineering and business universities. It has produced a multitude of incredibly successful entrepreneurs, brilliant engineers, and a handful of Nobel Prize winners. Students from all over the world aspire to come to this university in hopes that it can…

If there’s anything new that I’ve learned since entering college, it’s to never give up. Because once you fall, it will be hard to get back up again. We all struggle at one point or another, and I feel that college has allowed some of us to be brought down a peg or two. With…

Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, JK. Rowling, and a personal favorite, Jim Carrey, are all just a few of many individuals who share one wonderful trait in common to reach their ultimate achievements. They all share the drive to take initiative. Not just the occasional initiative that treats people to a Starbucks drink today or make…

While the elders of every nation had stories of bravery and triumph to tell their children, the stories I hear of Malaysia wistfully involve events muddled by the crumbling of interracial peace, political upheaval and corruption. Controversies of discrimination, unjustified detention and election rigging indicate exploitation of legislative loopholes by the past government. Having just…