As a young boy.I suffered from severe dermatitis,My classmates called me“the alien，”and avoided me like the plague.1 was alienated and lived a life of loneliness and isolation.My parents took me to the doctors and they predicted that 1 would never fully recover.But my parents did not give up and encouraged me to hope for the future.They taught me that any obstacle could be over. come.I therefore took an active role in my health，trying many medications and herbs.<br> Approaching my loneliness with bravery，I came to view it as a challenge to be overcome.The summer after I graduated from primary school，my disease improved dramatically.Meanwhile，thc self-confidence I regained was profound with the progress I had made in my schoolwork，I began to seek out friendships at school，and actively took part in various activities like volleyball and Art Club.<br> By the time I moved to Canada，I had fully recovered both socially and physically.Moreover，I had learned to be confident and never to fear failure.This credo echoes through my personal life and gives me the inner resolve to succeed at any endeavor，including my professional pursuits.<br> 19<br> My goal is to obtain a masters degree and then to work in an IT.related industry，either with a consulting firm or as a systems analyst with a financial institution.The decision is a natural result of my personal interests.<br> Early in my childhood，the Internet became more than just a luxury-it became a necessity. My father moved from China to the United States to further his study，leaving me alone with my mother.To alleviate the pressures of separation，I developed the computer skills needed for electron. ic communication and was able to remain in close contact with my father.This experience solidified my interest in information technology and exposed me to the enormous potential of this developing field.
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