I have always been in love with business: the charm of working hard and reaping the benefits has aroused a passion within me that I have never tired of. This fervor drove me to enroll at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where I believe I can be a valuable asset to the college as it in turn prepares me to meet the challenges and opportunities presented by both the national and international economies. international. Although my high school courses gave me a solid foundation in many of the basic principles of economics, I was left with a desire to gain more knowledge about the world of business. Wharton's impressive academic track record makes it my top choice for gaining deeper insight into the inner workings of business. Wharton's courses in business management are particularly interesting to me, because they will allow me to develop the leadership skills I have developed over the years and channel them into the business realm. Due to my affinity with business, I invest a significant amount of time reading articles from a variety of sources with topics such as...