At the University of Michigan, we are committed to building a superb educational community with students of diverse talents, experiences, opinions, and cultural backgrounds. What would you as an individual bring to our campus community? (approximately 250 words) 364-word version: I am in many way..

...You may be wondering how snails and mantes could be pets. But my brother was like a young Fabre, a famous entomologist; he never got tired of collecting bugs and exhibiting them in front of me to give me a lecture on animal behaviorism. In a sense, because I grew up with all sorts of animals, I..

Please tell us about something you did last Sunday afternoon (or the Sunday before that, or the Sunday before that...). (750 characters) 733-character version: 대회명, a ten-km marathon with over 50,000 runners. Although I had willingly signed up for the run, as I paced about at the starting zon..

If you were a member of the committee that was reviewing this (your) application, what is the single most important aspect of your application that you would emphasize in order to convince the rest of the committee to offer this candidate (you) admission and why? (750 characters) 745-character ve..

If you could pose for a formal oil portrait in the style of Hans Holbein`s The Ambassadors, what possessions would surround you and why? (50 words) 50-word version: I would surround myself with a brand new world map as the backdrop, my father`s beat-up globe of the world, and my gayageum... Wha..

Middlebury values a sense of place and community in all forms. Please tell us about where you have grown up. How has it contributed to the way you hope to influence the world? 586-word version: ...Although the earliest period of my life in the countryside with my grandma and her mountain seems to..