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Essay Questions

PhD Programs

 

Note: This form should be completed after you have submitted your application form.

We use these essay questions to find out about your writing skills, your depth and breadth of thinking, and your interest in Consciousness-Based education.

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  • Why do you want to obtain a PhD?

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  • Why do you want your degree from Maharishi International University?

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  • Review a typical day at Maharishi International University. Then describe how you feel about living and studying in an academic environment which features this structured routine.

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