Admissions Essay

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The personal statement helps us get to know you beyond the objective data provided in review of your academic transcripts and other requisite information. It also demonstrates your ability to communicate your thoughts in a professional, organized, and succinct manner. In 5 distinct paragraphs (using the questions below as headings for your responses), please tell us in no more than 800 words:

  1. Your interest in pursuing your selected concentration offered in the Master’s in Counseling (Applied Behavior Analysis)
  2. how this interest is relevant to your career and personal goals;
  3. your potential for graduate-level study (e.g., your understanding of the demands of graduate level work and the personal characteristics that you possess that will aid in your success in a masters level program);
  4. a specific experience in your life that illustrates your awareness in understanding the importance of and respect for cultural differences; and
  5. your potential for forming effective counseling relationships (e.g., your professional behavior, ethical values, attitude and insight, and communication style that would assist you in forming professional helping relationships).

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