273-word version: Cornell – College of Engineering ...Korean’s consume 1.6 million tons of Kimchi annually, and close to 70% of all homes have special Kimchi refrigerators to store this national treasure... 315-word version: Cornell – College of Engineering ...Korean’s..

483-word version: One End First Although many would not critically consider the difference between the words ‘one’ and ‘first,’ each word, even used as the same part of speech, namely, in the word class of adjective, renders and relates an astonishingly dissimilar concept..

In life, opportunity obliges only the heart and mind that is prepared. Although many might regard my currently propitious circumstances as a result of generous opportunities rather than a product of my personal endeavors, I have come to understand that no stroke of good luck and its consequential..

...Against endless efforts to control every muscular movement from pollical to abdominal to femoral, I evolve from inspiration to perspiration to corporeality...

Notre Dame: Why are you interested in attending the University of Notre Dame? (approximately 150 words or 2000 characters) 1284-character (or 229-word) version: ...I suppose the interest stems from their natural disposition... Being that said, many students pretend that they are familiar wit..

Carnegie Mellon: It`s Wednesday, ten years from now. What are you working on? (1000 characters) 922-character version: Carnegie Mellon ...You see, I was influenced by Salvador Dali’s realistic yet whimsically distorted portrayal of objects... Carnegie Mellon: Identify and describe an..