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My Passion for Economics The crucial importance and relevance of economics related disciplines to the neo world have led me to want to pursue the study of these social sciences at a higher level. My study of Economics has shown me the fundamental part it plays in our lives and I would like to approach it with an open mind - interested but not yet fully informed. Having spent half of my life in India I have direct experience of two very different lifestyles making me more eager and enthusiastic to investigate other ways of life from a macro perspective. After completing my A-Levels, I hope to travel to Germany with a few friends in order to find out more of this culture and change my German. Due to my different experiences, I am multilingual and can speak fluent Hindi and Gujarati. In the Sixth Form, I regularly attend the drill Debating Society, where I jointly hold the senior most position and organize many school charity events in my Senior Prefect role of Charities Coordina tor. In the past, this has include raising nearly 3000 on the behalf of an Indian Cultural Society Fashion Show for the Indian earthquake. I was involved in the establishing of the first ever schoolchild School Council in which I was Year Representative. Last year, I was involved in designing a roof for a proposed Tate Modern extension in a project sponsored by architecture firm Ove Arup. For this, I gained a Crest Gold Award but more importantly the opportunity to investigate something from a technical point of view, thus branching away from my mainly unscientific subject base. The demanding nature of the work has given me an added sense of responsibility but besides of pride, fulfilment, and greater appreciation for hard work, ultimately making me more mature and dependable. My other hobbies are equally varied, including Badminton, Club Cricket, and helping in the production of plays such(prenominal) as Bugsy Malone and The Threepenny Opera at school. Thanks to my love of re ading, I have in the past written book reviews for The Asian Age newspaper. I take pride in and put effort into all my work, whether academic or not.