USC: In a short paragraph, please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (250 words) 250-word version “Minor concessions for major compromise” is the adage I coined as the head scenarist of Vlog, the only film and blog club in our school,..

MIT: What attribute of your personality are you most proud of, and how has it impacted your life so far? This could be your creativity, effective leadership, sense of humor, integrity, or anything else you`d like to tell us about. (200-250 words) 248-word version: Massachusetts Institute of Te..

What alternatives to transferring to Harvard are you considering? 23-word version: I am applying to a number of schools including Harvard... Please indicate your intended field of specialization and briefly outline your academic plans at Harvard. 45-word version: My volunteer experience cleani..

672-word version: Because I was born with dysfunctional viscera, I was hospitalized for several months when I was young. I remember my parents being at prayers all the time and watching me day after day and night after night beside my sickbed... 627-word version: Because I was born with dysfun..

302-word version: Going away alone in a foreign land made me and my parents nervous. I was supposed to go to Portland, Maine to study... ...and arrived in Portland, Oregon... 325-word version: Going away alone in a foreign land made me and my parents nervous. I was supposed to go to Portland,..

Georgia Institute of Technology: Additional Information (1500 Characters Max) This portion of the supplemental form is a chance for you to update your resume, explain why you feel Tech is a good fit for you or share any other information that you feel is important as the Admission Committee makes..