When I received the criteria for this essay I knew that writing this would be a personal challenge to myself. My motivation and interest in being a journalist is so vast that I knew that I would have trouble squeezing it all into a mere 500 word essay. In addition, I would have to list my experience in journalism. During my high school years I have accumulated so much experience due to the responsibilities bestowed on …showed first 75 words of 662 total…

…showed last 75 words of 662 total…Emerson. My attendance there will both help me grow as a journalist and as a person. I know that my acceptance would be symbiotic for the school and me because I am a very motivated person and have shown that I can accept responsibilities. I set very high standards for myself, especially when it comes to journalism, and I know that when you accept me I will not let either the school or myself down.