Professional Statement
Professional Development Statement
1. Develop a brief biography
· Think about how you might respond to this ice-breaker question in an interview: “Tell me a little bit about yourself…”
· Personality
· Character
· Strengths and weaknesses
· Include your background and experience that led you to develop an interest in your field of study
· Tips:
· Focus on a few points about yourself.
· Include anecdotes that will attract the reader’s attention and make you memorable.
· Write about what makes you unique and sets you apart.
· Develop and discuss your short term (3-5 year) and long term (10 year) goals and how you see the M.S. in Sport Management from Liberty University supporting your professional development and career goals.
· Worldview statement on how your faith and education impacts your career approach.
2. Using the Career Center resources develop and submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three (3) professional references.
· Liberty University Career Center: http://www.liberty.edu/academics/general/career/index.cfm?PID=153