Personal Statement By Pu Liulin I am a cultivatable girl, whose affinity for finance burgeons under imperceptible influence of my mother, who has been engaged in finance. I have been interested in the subject of finance since my youth. I enjoy listening to my mother telling stories of the ups and downs of finance. Enchanted by the ever-changing financial world, I gradually from my dream of being a chartered financial analyst who is able to solve problems in my chosen program and in daily life. First and foremost, a major of economics can make me understand more about my specific career, and what I should be focused on, so I major in Economics at Miami University. Acquiring a systematic professional knowledge is a crucial path before I go to work. Different from Chinese …show more content…
Swimming has remarkably improved my willpower and perseverance. My interests and hobbies will prove a great boon to my overseas study, which attaches great importance to the moral, intellectual and physical development of young students. Longing to become a chartered financial analyst that serves for the market by taking a company public via an IPO in China, I am always fascinated about the idea of starting my own venture capital firm and eager to learn some economics and financial know-how. Now I am applying to the major of finance in a hope to systematically learn the financial knowledge, particularly in the field of investment and banking. In addition to theoretical knowledge accumulation, I expect to practice and improve on my analytical skills after graduation through research assistantship working with a renowned professor in the field of finance, in which I can observe deeply how the application of mathematical and statistical methods to the analysis of financial data provides advices to consumers of financial services. London is one of the top notch financial centers, shoulder to shoulder with New
I want to be a Bank of America Student Leader because I wish to be able to experience new opportunities for volunteering and interact with others who shares the same interests. This opportunity would also allow me to learn more about leadership skills so that I will be a better leader in the future to make improvements for the community. Even though I lack many traits, I am willing to learn from criticisms and I am open minded to others’ opinions. Born talented or not, I believe that the desire to learn is the most important characteristic that a person can possess and I am willing to learn from this opportunity if I am lucky enough to receive it. Being a Vietnamese immigrant who is living in a large Vietnamese community in Garden Grove, I
A consolidated financial statement can be defined as the financial statements of a parent and its subsidiaries combined to form a single economic entity (AASB 10, 2011). The entity, which acquires the other entity, is known as the parent and the entity, which has been acquired, is known as the subsidiary. Consolidation financial reports arise when one entity purchases another entity, to then form a group.
Success in college requires a viable strategy that ensures the reason and season for your college life is attained. The reason for college is to develop foundation for a career while the season is how long it will take. Importantly, this call for evaluation of career goals, time management and study methods that will be employed to succeed. Becoming a financial manager is the ultimate career goal and therefore all strategies are geared towards attaining it. The goal is achievable if relevant activities are done towards its achievement. These activities include; researching and studying on issues relevant to the career, enhancing life skills that will be supporting in executing the job and properly managing time to ensure the season is well utilized.
Brigham, E. F., & Ehrhardt, M. C. (2014). Financial management (14th ed.). Mason, OH: South-Western Cengage Learning.
The second lesson concentrates on the importance of financial literacy. There is one rule to follow so as to understand financial literacy – “Know the difference between an asset and a liability, and buy more assets.” In order to do this, you need to be able to understand and comprehend numbers instead of jus...
I became an enthusiast of finance ever since I was at high school. At the political economy class, my teacher asked us: if you have a million RMB, how would you use it? She then introduced us the concept of investment, and I was intrigued specifically by the stock. For the latter two years of my high school, I have been reading books and articles regarding the stock market in the U.S. and in China. As one of the outstanding students ranked top 1% in College Entrance Exam in Hainan Province, China, I was accepted by the City University of Hong Kong with a full scholarship. With the strong interest in finance, I chose quantitative finance and risk management as my major.
Specifically, to lead a Chinese large-scale investment firm to identify promising Chinese enterprises and help them grow into global leaders in the future so as to stimulate the growth of Chinese financial market. In order to achieve my aspiration, I have been pursuing advanced education and valuable experience to enhance my ability. Master Science in Finance program will turn me into an expert in this realm of financial world. MS Finance program will be indispensable for me toward my career success, since in order to achieve my career goal, it re...
Finance is a field that had always fascinated me right from my undergraduate college days. What make me interested in this particular field of study are the art of finance and the complexity of investment market which would allow me to employ my personal skills, such as analytical and communication skills, along with my personal characteristics such as dedication and compassion for what I do. As one of the most important sector in the world, I believe it would provide me with a broad range of career options.
After almost three years at Bernstein, I am once again seeking career advancement. My education and work experience have provided me with an excellent introduction to business, and they have sparked my interest in finance. Taking into consideration my foundation and my interests, graduate business school is the next logical step. At this point in my life, I consider a Wharton MBA to be necessary since I need to gain a broader understanding of finance and to sharpen my analytical skills in order to be successful in corporate finance. Wharton's MBA program will allow me to concentrate in finance, strengthen my global business perspective, and provide me with the opportunity to study with and learn from people with varied backgrounds. The school's location in the financial capital of the world and in one of the most diverse cities in the world also suits me perfectly.
This career peaks my interest since in this role I will have the opportunity to construct my future and I will never stop learning. The constant innovation in finance is commonplace and it creates a work-day that is fast paced and so with this career, I see a promising future. This career interests me also because I will have the chance to practice what I have learned in school and the career places a premium on consistent results, rigorous analytical ideas or thoughts,
Managing personal finances is an important skill to acquire. However, no where in school is this subject taught. As a result of a lack of preparation, our society is subject to a high percentage of people who lack financial success. Those who are successful at managing their personal finances will find that they are successful in many other areas as well. To learn how to manage personal finances there are books and web sites that provide a step by step guide to successfully managing personal finances. Those who lack financial success often possess many of the same traits.
Among all the programs available, I firmly believe that the Master in Finance program at Princeton University will be the ideal preparation for my career because of its strong emphasis on quantitative techniques with practical business problem solving. The core courses offered by the program will help me build concrete foundation in financial theories and computational methods; the elective courses, such as Forecasting and Time Series Analysis, will further enhance my modeling techniques for financial forecasting in a broader application. Besides excellent teaching fellows at Princeton University, the close personal attention from academic and career advisors will be invaluable to my professional growth. Furthermore, the small cla...
Personal Finance is a class I’ve wanted to take for a while now. My major is Finance not because I want a career in finance but more to learn about finance for my own personal situation. This class taught me so much! During this class I was able to evaluate my financial situation and set financial goals for myself. The four topics that helped me the most were emergency savings, buying a car, purchasing a home, retirement, and estate planning. After completing this class I have a better understanding of these topics and how to achieve my financial goals.
I am currently majoring in Finance Management. Most of the time people think of finance as just managing money. However, finance is needed for so much more! The finance industry deals with starting businesses, developing new products, expanding markets, as well as everyday things like saving for retirement, purchasing a home, and even insurance. The stock market, asset allocation, portfolio analysis, and electronic commerce are all key aspects in finance. In this paper, I will explain how these features play a vital role in the industry, along with the issues that come with these factors.
Studying Banking and Finance at University of St.Gallen will help me further increase my proficiency of corporate finance and financial markets. The in-depth research of specific topics, as well as a comprehensive curriculum, is a possibility for me to focus on my topic of interest ...