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Study abroad become my dream since I at junior high school, I am the one that love seeing new place, meet new people and study at different place. That’s why from the first time I enter senior high school, I maintain my position on first rank for all semesters. Then I enter English Debating Society to improve my ability in English skill. Join so much competition and win most of that. Join some organization and being a leader for them. So I spend 3 years with full of activity to reach my dream, study abroad. Then why Korea ? First time I know Korea is from the serial movie “ Jewel in the Palace” on television, the story of Jang Geum, look at your history, your art, your culture, and your dish make me falling in love at the first sight. Then I collect lot’s of information about your country, I see much development, great movement at industry and technology. I really want to study at Korea. I born in simple family, we are not rich, we are not poor. Grow up in education background family ( My father work at Ministry of Education in Bengkulu city and my mother is a teacher ) make me give a highest place for education. And that’s why I always be on the top position in my class. And about my education background, my elementary school is elementary school number 19, I have lot of friends there so smart, and that is the first time for me to feel the taste of competition, and think I gonna like it, because I always want to be the best. Junior high school number 4 is my next step, for this time my dad give me full authority to choose any school that I want, so I choose the favorite school at my province, and I handle all of the requirement and do all selection process. In this place I learn how to socialize, make friends, be a leader. And I like to lead community on the way that I want, to the best way, and I know that I really like to be a leader. Next school is Senior High School number 2, that is the best school at my region. This is the place where I grow up much soft skill, like speaking at the public place, fast think and fast response, influence people, be a leader, smart study way, writing skill and much more. I already use my time effectively this time and I get the best result too. Then after graduation, I not follow any selection process to enter any university in Indonesia, just take scholarships program, to get my dream, study abroad. I had much significant experience that give big influence to me, first is being a vice leader of OSIS in Junior high school, that teach me some skill of how to socialize and be a leader. Second is when I join Debating Club at senior high school, that club give me public speaking, critical thinking, logical flow and of course English communication skill. Third is when my teacher give a task to write article for science event, then I being a winner, that moment make me love writing and keep write for lot of competition. Fourth is when I be a leader of student organization, OSIS, in senior high school, plus a leader for programmer club and English debating society too. From this experience I learn how to manage my time, manage my team, and manage myself too. I acquire leadership skill that so valuable for me. Fifth is when my little brother died because of a sickness, I feel so bad on that time, and at this time I get the idea of caring, to help all people around me. And the last is when I get fail on some competition I face, I learn that I can get much knowledge when I fail, then I can get up then do the best for next time. I active at programmer club, at English debating club, and at Student organization ( OSIS ). I get much award on the debating like student exchange to japan, NSDC 2010, etc. for writing I be the first winner at BLC University of Indonesia, second winner at STEI Tazkia Bogor, and much more. For programming I am the representative of my city on OSN ( National Science Olympiad ). And for organization, I get much award from school for my high dedication. I believe better for us to meet each other, so you can see all of potency that I had.