Write a personal statement, in 250 words or more, about yourself

What Life Taught me to Know

I must admit that there are instances when I question other people 's motive when they claim that life is unfair and burdensome . It is not that I am living a perfect and happy life . Of course , I have my share of predicaments and troubles and I must admit that some of them almost brought me to the point of giving up . However , there is one lesson that has always motivated me to survive and continue the fight and that is to view the world in its

lighter and non-material side

It would be dishonesty if I would claim that I am not a material person . For years of being a working student , I have learned how money can motivate and at the same time destroy one 's life particularly in our world today when technology is the leading assistant to people . I must say that I am one of these people who believe in the power of technology . Aside from it being one of the leading sources of profit , it is also one of the primary reasons why physical labor is much easier to perform today . Actually , I find enjoyment in working with computers . I can do basic operations with the computer such as its hardware and software functions . The growing complexity of computers and information technology triggers my curiosity and further inspires me to learn and discover more about them

On the other hand , I am not always the technical type of...