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...During my trip to Korea, however, I met a Bowdoin alumna, and I enjoyed learning more about your Peary-MacMilan Arctic Museum and Arctic studies Center. I learned that Bowdoin faculty, staff, and students are directly involved in research in the Arctic, as well as studies in many other environm..

How did you first learn about Bowdoin? (150 characters) Version 1 (149 characters): I...then affirmed my interest in Bowdoin through my sister’s friend... Version 2 (150 characters): ...I first heard about Bowdoin from my parents... Version 3 (165 characters): I...learned about B..

BU: Essay 1 In no more than 250 words, please tell us why BU is a good fit for you and what specifically has led you to apply for admission? (2400 characters) 227-word version As I settled in 지역명 when I first moved to the United States, assimilated into the New England culture, and became appr..

Brown: A distinctive feature of the Brown Curriculum is the opportunity to be the "architect of your education." Why does this academic environment appeal to you? (700 characters) 693-character version: ...But more appealing than the accountability is that Brown’s curriculum a..

Brown: Why Brown? (200 word limit) 176-word version Brown University more than meets all the qualifications that I require to become an aspiring student of Computational Biology. Being the first college in the United States to admit students regardless of their religions, it has long respecte..