U of Chicago: How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to Chicago. 336-word version: It was last year when I first became inter..

I once wanted to become a pianist. I took lessons from a college professor, and it was hard to keep up with my being so young and receiving harsh lessons without any praise. I began to despair of ever reaching my goal. However, my personality has changed through playing the piano. I have gained th..

133-word version: Lehigh I like to read books, but since my high school had a small library with a narrow selection of volumes, I was often disappointed... 288-word version: U of Michigan As I prepare for the next challenge in my life, I would really like to be “a little frog in a big pond,..

237-word version: Emory For the five years, I have experienced the completely different Korean and American education systems. When I first came to America, I was utterly unfamiliar with the American style of learning... 1486-character version (out of 1500 character limit): Brown When I first arr..

I know Skidmore is the perfect place for me because my goal is to become a successful businessman, and Skidmore fosters to just such ambition with its closely-knit community. As a student from another country and going to school in New England, I learned that the most important influence to studen..

I know BU is the perfect place for me because my goal is to become a successful businessman, and, from what I have heard from some of my friends, BU has a strong business program that fosters to just such ambition. As a student from another country and going to school in New England, I learned th..