Limiting yourself to the space provided, briefly describe which single activity/interest listed represents your most meaningful commitment and why. Please note, each line below accommodates 75 characters. (225 characters) 218-character version: I realized how meaningful it is to devote myself to..

U of Chicago: How did you first become interested in the University of Chicago? 27-word version: One hot summer day in 2002, I was internally mesmerized by one particular U of C professor in archeology... Yale: How did you become interested in applying to Yale? 48-word version: Femal..

NYU: Please tell us what led you to select your anticipated academic program and/or NYU school/college, and what interests you most about your intended discipline. (750 characters) 750-character version: International Relations – New York U Since I was five or six my dad every so often s..

MIT: Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words) 72-word version: Finance & Accounting – MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Among the diverse departments at MIT, the Sloan School of Managemen..

MIT: Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words) 88-word version: Economics – MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) I am interested in studying economics at MIT. It would be natural to have an inter..

MIT: Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words) 100-word version: Environmental Eng. – MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) I know my contributions as an environmental engineer may be small. But I..