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? (850 character limit)
664-character version:
Most consider patents to be held by a monopoly of renowned scholars. Even though people might have a novel technique or idea, they would hesitate and finally give up applying for a patent because of their lack of courage. By doing so, they would disvalue their own ideas...
826-character version:
Most students consider the patent to be a monopoly of renowned scholars. Even though they have a novel technique that would surprise the world, they would hesitate and finally give up applying for the patent because of their lack of courage. They, themselves would disvalue their own ideas and consider them to be inferior to others’...