In the 17th century, though anxious about the unknown, a number of adventurous Americans explored the West in anticipation of reaching their goals and realizing their dreams. They ventured into the West, gambling with the properties they had so arduously attained in the East, and rapidly began rec..

Common Application: Personal Essay (575 words) CommonApp: Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. Please write an ess..

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Common Application: Additional Information (2 versions) CommonApp: Do you wish to provide details of circumstances or qualifications not reflected in the application? You may use the space below to provide any additional information you wish to share. You may enter up to 650 word..

487-word version: All around me were groves of identical trees whose shadows grew longer by the minute. At the peak of the mountain I had exclaimed, “I made it!” But that triumphant sensation had dissipated long ago when I was trekking every discernible path, some even twice... 491-wo..

315-word version: My day starts at 6:30 AM, listening to the 고등학교명 radio blasting through the speakers that are “conveniently” located just over my headboard. I crawl down the ladder and try not to wake up my roommates. I have lived in this dorm for three years and learned to be i..