Common Application: Personal Statement Please write an essay (250 words minimum 500 words maximum) on a topic of your choice or on one of the options listed below. This personal essay helps us to become acquainted with you as a person and student, apart from courses, grades, test scores, and other..

Common Application: Personal Statement Please write an essay (250 words minimum 500 words maximum) on a topic of your choice or on one of the options listed below. This personal essay helps us to become acquainted with you as a person and student, apart from courses, grades, test scores, and other..

Common Application: Short Answer In the space provided below, please elaborate on one of your activities (extracurricular, personal activities, or work experience) (1000 characters or approximately 150 words). 177-word version Under different circumstances, I would have loved my visit to Hondura..

...Our habitat group’s rigorous morning schedule was brought to an end... Holding my lunch box with both hands, I sat down on a shaded porch to hide from the scorching heat... ...Yes, I may have acted a little dramatically, but at that moment I had no other choice...

UI-Bloomington: Personal Statement Use the space below to provide a brief personal statement (up to 300 words), sharing information about your background or experience that may not be readily available from the application or supporting documents. If there are any special circumstances related to..

UMD-College Park: 5. Write your own question and respond to it. Please be sure to tell us why you think this essay represents you well. 312-word version What regrets have obliged you to have change of heart or mind? In middle school, I excelled in both athletics and academics without much effor..