Admission Essay

Regent University

(School of Business & Leadership)

PhD in Organization Leadership

Admission’s Essay

By:

Richard Smallwood Saye Deemie, Sr

Presented to:

Admission’s Committee

School of Business & Leadership

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

USA

Personal and Professional Goal (s)

I want to influence socio-economic development leadership, and assist in rescuing suffering humanity from depression, humiliation, injustices, and moral declination. This surpasses the act of building roles, infrastructures, or technological modernization; but empowering leaders who will foster sustainable livelihood in their communities. This goal was influence by my personal upbringing, which was characterized by countless devastations, hardships, and lack of self-esteem and dignity.

How can a degree from Regent facilitate these goals?

Regent University’s degree can enable me facilitate these goals because of its multidisciplinary, scholarly, and preserved Christian tradition, and research nature. Subsequently, the impacts from its professors’ rich backgrounds would give me the opportunity to reflect God’s love that promote social change; thus installing wealth to my society.

Personal attributes and experiences reflecting my ability to complete PhD program

The more than twenty-five years of leadership experiences, and the graduate education from other accredited institutions; do provide solid proves of my ability to successfully complete a doctoral level degree from Regent University. Subsequently, my perseverance in pursuit of a successful professional development, buttress by Regent University’s individualized academic supports; completing this doctoral level degree would become a reality. I am certain that God has called me o become a part of His mission to alleviate the plaque of suffering humanity, and with a degree form Regent University; this calling would be solidified. I am...