...A professor I met in the “National Portfolio Day” helped me realize that I was isolating myself and that realization was the very first step to realizing what I was really reaching for in my life. The then grumpy professor was staring at my portfolio with indifference...

Being a member, then being the leader of Korean Club was a valuable experience for me. The club was intended for any and all students interested in learning the different cultures of the world...

While working as Red Cross volunteers during our post-graduate year, my friend and I visited the National Children`s Hospital regularly. At first, I couldn`t help but be shocked as the children were in much worse condition than I had expected...

UIUC: In an essay of 300 words or less, choose one extracurricular activity, work experience, or community service project from the list you provided on the application and explain why you initially chose it, why you continued with it, and how you benefited from it. 223-word version: Being th..

I can say, with a view on life, “The owner of world is the person dreaming.” I have strong ambitions and want to become an influential person in the world... Through challenge, I can mature. “Challenge is enjoyment, not fear.” I am seeking a career in which I can maxim..

Respond to the following, using whatever space and medium you like. If you could plan a day’s adventure—starting from your home and spending only around $10—where would you go, what would you do, and whom would you take with you? 521-word version: ...it seems that growing up in..