describe in detail your: Personal and career goals Relevant academic, professional, volunteer, and/or leadership experience.

Personal Statement

https://www.american.edu/spa/ms-thsp/

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The personal statement is a very important part of your application. It should be a well-written and carefully crafted essay between 1.5 to 2 typewritten pages for master’s degree applicants. You should describe in detail your:

Personal and career goals

Relevant academic, professional, volunteer, and/or leadership experience. (*)

Reason(s) for wanting to study at American University and for applying to your specific degree program (Master of Science in Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy)

Ability and commitment to undertake graduate education at this time.

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*EDUCATION Anticipated Graduation Dec 2020
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Minor in Business Administration
Specialty: Information Systems and Cybersecurity and Networking
GPA: 3.5

Related Coursework:

BUSINESS LAW

CYBERSECURITY PRINCIPLES

CORPORATE CYBERSECURITY

CYBERSECURITY: ATTACK/DEFEND

CISCO NETWORKING

EXPERIENCE
Company at, Washington, DC Aug 2020-Present

IT Help Desk & Web Design Intern

Tests website’s design and troubleshoots as necessary

Organize and catalogue receipts for company’s expenditures

Create presentations for company focusing on relations with other Arabic-speaking countries

Conduct research on company’s outreach with other organizations

VOLUNTEER WORK

Company at, Washington, DC May 2018- June 2019

ACTIVITIES

Student Club at The University Aug 2017- Present

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Scholarship Full Ride Aug 2016- Present

Dean’s List at The University Jan 2017- 2019

SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES

Certificate in CCNA Routing & Switching (May 2019)

Native Speaker of Arabic

Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access

Skilled in social media platforms such Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Strong skills in programming development tools such as HTML, PHP, SQL, PYTHON

Trained in using Cisco

Strong time management skills

Works well on a team or independently

Strong intercultural communication skills

Subject: Masters College Applications

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