MIT: We know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required of you. Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it. (*)(100 words or fewer) 100-word version One thing I enjoy doing just for the pleasure of it is reading science fiction novels. I love the genre because..

Brown: Tell us where you have lived-and for how long-since you were born; whether you`ve always lived in the same place, or perhaps in a variety of places. (300 characters) 57-word version Although I was born in Korea, I moved to 도시명, MA as I turned seven... Brown: Complete ONE of the followi..

Original Version (912 words): Biology & Botany-oriented “Absolutely nothing with furs or feathers, or even scales for that matter!” was my mother’s adamant answer to my imploring question. So my childhood desire to nurse a pet along inevitably turned to something less gnawing..

Original Version (912 words): Biology & Botany-oriented “Absolutely nothing with furs or feathers, or even scales for that matter!” was my mother’s adamant answer to my imploring question. So my childhood desire to nurse a pet along inevitably turned to something less gnawing..

Common Application: Personal Statement Please write an essay (250 words minimum 500 words maximum) on a topic of your choice or on one of the options listed below. This personal essay helps us to become acquainted with you as a person and student, apart from courses, grades, test scores, and other..

UW--Madison: Activity Statement Briefly explain (in 50-100 words), how you decided which activity was the most important to you. 98-word version For quite some time now, my mother has been picking up refuse and using them to construct household items... Common Application: Short Answer In the..