Option #5: Discuss an accomplishment, event, or聽realization聽that聽sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others. This essay is really asking about a defining experience.聽 What has propelled your personal or intellectual growth and really contributed...Read More
Option #4: Describe a problem you鈥檝e solved or a problem you鈥檇 like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma- anything that is of personal importance, no matter the scale. Explain its significance to...Read More
Option #3: Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome? Colleges are institutions of higher learning filled with people of varied backgrounds and different perspectives.聽 Students are...Read More
Option #2: The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?...Read More
To all College-Bound Juniors and Seniors: Tell me about yourself. What should be the easiest question to answer, is often the most frequently botched.聽 Usually, the answer I get is, 鈥淲hat do you want to know?鈥澛� Well, at this point,...Read More
