Discuss the degree to which your background experiences and values/beliefs have prepared you for the program.

Describe your interest in the program, your past work in your proposed or allied fields of study, including non course education experiences, teaching or other relevant employment, publications, theses, research in progress, other scholarly activities, and your plans for graduate study and a professional career.

Lastly, discuss the degree to which your background experiences and values/beliefs have prepared you for the program.