most influential summer in my life was living in Costa Rica. There I learned more about myself in three months that could ever be imagined. I studied a new language, lived with a new family, and experienced a new religion and culture. This experience gave me the opportunity to look beyond the box and view life in a more open-minded way. The forms of communication in Costa Rica were extremely limited and I found myself missing my family and the technology the United States. I had to pay to use email and there was only one place in Alajuela that offered email for public use. This simple technology is what helps make the United Sates competitive and influential nation in the area of journalism. I would like to work in the area of Advertising. I realize I did not major in Advertising in my undergraduate work. However, because of this I will I bring a different outlook into the field. I have worked with many disabled and minority individuals and I can relate to a large population. I am outgoing, genuine and personable. I am willing to work hard and commit myself to becoming the best I can be in field of Advertising. I feel that Missouri’s program best suits me for many reasons. I have completed my undergraduate at Mizzou and take great pride in our school. The Department of Journalism is renowned and I would receive an education from the most qualified and best school in the nation. 3.Take some time and address on of the following essay questions. Your answer should be strictly limited to 500 words. The graduate admissions committee will evaluate your response based on the quality of your writing and logic, focus and clarity or your thoughts. Creatively and persuasiveness are a plus. It is not necessary to do outside research to write and excellent response.b. Take some time and envision a hellish era 25 years from now when journalism has reached a new nadir. Describe that nightmare and then tell us what we should be doing now to preve...
