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at your institution. I am currently attending Riverdale High School in my twelfth year. I plan to
further my education by obtaining a six year degree at an institution of higher learning in the
field of mechanical engineering. As it stands I have maintained above a 3.5 grade point average
throughout my high school career. I also have kept a clean record of conduct.
I have always held an interest in the field of technology and have tried to reflect that
had an opportunity to develop coding skills as well as get a better understanding of basic
engineering principles. I have taken several courses to gain knowledge in the field of STEM
engineering challenges and projects that I enjoyed participation in. I have also been inducted into
I think participating in this internship is a big opportunity with which I could further my
skill and education. It will also open the door for many career opportunities and connections in
the industry.
Education Philosophy
As it stands, the current educational system could be improved to better prepare students
to become productive members of society. Higher education is important and can be beneficial,
however it is not something that is necessary for everyone to become successful. School is
currently geared toward preparing students to enter into a 4 year institution, but this doesn’t suit
everyone. I believe schools should become more oriented toward preparing students for the
Firstly, everyone would receive general education for their first six years in school. After
which everyone would choose to receive either practical or a more academically inclined
education. Those with practical education would prepare to have a vocation after graduating high
school. They would also receive important practical skills for their adult life. The academic
students would receive focused preparation for college. This way, everyone gets exactly what
In addition to this, class sizes would be smaller and there would be more teachers. In
doing so, students would get the attention they need. Teachers would be able to identify and
address any issues a student might have. Students in large classes are often left behind and are
The implementation of these two practices would result in more well rounded students. It
would also mitigate a developing lack of interest in school. This way, students can be more fully
prepared for what comes after high school. Too often, students are forced to follow a path that