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 words.
Version 1: 355 words
Explanation for High School Transfer
Having moved to Beijing when I was in 8th grade, a transition I was vehemently averse to even then as it meant leaving behind not only my friends but also the environment I had grown so accustomed to since leaving New Jersey in 3rd grade, I had always thought I would be graduating high school in Beijing...
UC (Personal Insight Questions): Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement?
Version 2: 350 words
Having moved to Beijing when I was in 8th grade, a transition I was vehemently averse to even then as it meant leaving behind not only my friends but also the environment I had grown so accustomed to since leaving New Jersey in 3rd grade, I had always thought I would be graduating high school in Beijing...