Personal Essay 1

you have 4 hours only

Assignment: Turn in 2 double-spaced pages addressing the following:

1- What are your future career aspirations? Would you like to be a journalist? What kind of journalist — broadcast, print? Would you like to be a public relations professional? Something else?

2-What interests you about this field? Was there an “ah-ha” moment where you knew this was the career path for you?

3-What strengths do you bring to the communications field, based on what you read about the state of the industry? For example, are you a good listener? Are you naturally curious? Are you a strong writer?

4- What do you think you will find challenging about being a journalist or public relations professional, based on what you read?