463-word version: As a student who has lived and studied in China for more than 15 years, I have come to realize that China and I share characteristics common to both of us. China was once divided into ten dominions, five of which were recognized for their distinctive characteristics... 557-word..

544-word version: Every time I saw the gruesome number 4 next to the two words, Visual Arts, I went to find Ms. 선생님성함 for help. But all she said was, “Well, 4’s a good grade in art. I think you’re doing well. You just need to put more effort in...” 611-word version: &..

159-word version: Next to the school I used to attend is a small building with a sign that reads, “Student Store,” and I find myself smiling at every thought of it... 200-word version: Next to the school I used to attend is a small building. It has a sign that reads, “Student St..

158-word version: A few years ago, while I was still living in Canada, I joined a flute quartet. I was learning to play the flute from Mr. 선생님성함 when he proposed that I join the ensemble he directed... 222-word version: A few years ago, while I was still living in Canada, I joined a flute qu..

154-word version: ...when I was eventually given the opportunity, I not only enjoyed greeting customers but also meeting old and new friends, students, and faculty members, joking as I calculated the change in my head... 167-word version: I was desperate to work in the student store since 9th gra..

Two weeks before the summer session at 대학교명 University ended, 교수님성함, my economics professor ended his lecture early to give a ‘sermon.’ He began his words with hesitance... As soon as he finished his sentence, all of us in the class fell completely silent. We all knew exactly..