Statement of Purpose for Engineering in Computer Science

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This adage resonates with my belief in always trying to be singular in identifying and pursuing my endeavor, I have accorded equal attention to the journey towards the goals and the eventual destination. I believe it is vital to enjoy the journey just as much as it is imperative to focus on the destination.
As a so called “Y generation” kid I was initially confined with my thought of technology around only computers- nothing beats the feeling of turning on a brand new computer- be it a laptop or desktop. A new system is a blank slate-a starting point to turn it into anything you like. But, during my high school I got to know that the oldest computer known to mankind was called “Antikythera Mechanism”- an analog computer designed to calculate astronomical position around 1 BC-84 BC. Getting to know this left me with a question and idea that changed my view on reality- What are the purposes of these? This was fortunately my first meaningful question in childhood and trying to find answers for my ideas helped crafting me.
Hence when it came to making a career decision, Engineering in Computer Science (B.E CSE) at an impeccable technological university in Chennai - Anna University was an obvious choice for me. This early connection gave me a higher desire to drill into computer, technology and information which right came in line on my undergraduate computer science curriculum. In years of undergraduate study, I got ample opportunity to merge my creative energies and harness my technical aptitude. It also paved way to delve deeper into my own curiosity and explorer them. During my computer science engineering I got comprehensive exposure to all the core fields and course that really caught my attentions are Computer Networks , Data W...

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...ve for learning and obtaining a well-rounded personality. I am confident School of Information Studies will provide me a profound effect on what I learn also helped me keep abreast of all new innovation and trend in the industry, which is something I've always loved to experiment with.
Post Masters, I will be prudent to respond to challenges confronting organizations today and place me in a decision making entrepreneurial position where my leadership skills will be tried and tested. Keeping my career goals in view, a very distinguished faculty, a milieu replete with academic activity and an academic program that offers the very best in real world projects are the factors that have motivated me to choose School of Information Studies. It is my belief that Master’s program at Syracuse University would be able to satiate my hunger for knowledge and a steady career path.

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