Duke: If you have participated in any significant research activity outside of school, please provide a brief description and limit your response to one or two paragraphs. Northwestern: If you have done any research or independent study outside of school, please include an abstract or summary of..

Duke: If you have participated in any significant research activity outside of school, please provide a brief description and limit your response to one or two paragraphs. Northwestern: If you have done any research or independent study outside of school, please include an abstract or summary of..

After being at a school that is so integrated with a huge city that it has essentially been absorbed by it, I now wish to enroll at a university that is known for its own qualities, not by its surroundings...

Duke: If you are applying to Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, please discuss why you consider Duke a good match for you. Is there something in particular at Duke that attracts you? If you are applying to the Pratt School of Engineering, please discuss why you want to study engineering and..

150-word version (out of 150 word limit): U of Notre Dame As I researched and researched, I became thoroughly convinced Notre Dame is where I belong as I can definitely achieve its goals, to not only endeavor for personal achievements but also to be concerned with the community... 990-character v..

268-word version: Emory & Johns Hopkins My experience at NYU can be best described by an old adage that reads, “The best choice in a given situation is not always the most preferable choice.” NYU for me is no longer the most suitable place of study. The education offered to me at N..