Admissions Essay Sociology Ph.D. Program Admission Essay by hicaliber

This paper presents a graduate admissions essay for a sociology PhD program at the University of Southern California (USC). The paper begins by discussing why the writer became interested, as an undergraduate, in studies on race and identity and the societal factors that influenced them and how that led to his current interest in a career in academia as a sociologist. The paper then goes on to discuss why the author would like to pursue a PhD in sociology in USC's program.