Columbia: What single activity listed in the activity section of your Common Application are you most proud of and why? (150 words or less) UM (U of Michigan—Ann Arbor): If you could only do one of the activities you have listed in the Activities section of your Common Application, whic..

Georgetown: In the space available discuss the significance to you of the school or summer activity in which you have been most involved. 596-word version: Proffering myself to Master Lee, my long mentor since elementary school in Taekwondo, a Korean martial art, as an assistant coach, I was..

UT—Austin: Topic A (optional) Describe a setting in which you have collaborated or interacted with people whose experiences and/or beliefs differ from yours. Address your initial feelings and how those feelings were or were not changed by this experience. UT—Austin: Scholarship Es..

UT—Austin: Topic C (optional) Considering your lifetime goals, discuss how your current and future academic and extra-curricular activities might help you achieve your goals. 491-word version ...No doubt, I would have agreed until my sophomore year when I was unsure about what I wanted..

Common Application: This section is required because you indicated one or more of the following situations earlier in the application: - You have been found responsible for a school disciplinary violation. - You have a past history of a misdemeanor, felony, or other crime. - You have had or..

Harvard: Briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (150 words maximum.) 146-word version: I can say with confidence that my recent experiences in the army...mark my transition from adolescence to adulthood... UND (U of Notre Dame): Please s..