...I was in charge of preparing for the festival and decorating the space given to the club. After realizing that our club did the worst last year, we had to do better this year. Because funds were allotted according to last year's performance, however, our club was allotted the least amount...

Members of the Caltech community live, learn and work with in an Honor System with one simple guideline: “No member shall take unfair advantage of any other member of the Caltech community.” While seemingly simple, questions of ethics, honesty and integrity are sometimes challenging. S..

It is undeniable that discovering the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid had so grand of an effect not only in biology but essentially in all science. Because of the discovery, many more similar researches were conducted to the point of reconstituting the branch of biochemistry...

UIUC: In an essay of approximately 300 words, 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. 312-word version: Ev..

In 2006, my school had an exceptionally strong wrestling team as the school had scouted wrestlers from across the country with scholarships. So, even before the season began, wrestling mats were already in place, and practice was already on for those who would participate...

636-word version: “Magic!” Paltry, petty, and even corny though it may sound, performing magic in front of complete strangers has been a significant motivator in my life since my home away from home endeavors in New Zealand to the United States, for performing it has provided me with t..