U of Chicago: How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to Chicago. 228-word version: I was only fourteen when I first heard abo..

498-character version (out of 500 character limit): NYU When Dennis, one of my father’s best friends, invited my family to his home, I had a chance to visit NYU and a lasting simple impression of ‘Wow!’ There I met a friendly old man... 745-character version (out of 750 characte..

After I finish reading a book, I often review the author’s comments on the plot and themes. Surprisingly, my interpretations were often severely different from the authors’ intention. I wondered what it would be like to hear lectures of the professors who wrote the engineering texts I..

Jogging along a trail, enjoying the fresh air, I suddenly come to a wood with trees measuring more than an arm’s span around. Among the trees I saw several buildings, and I and the other students headed towards one of them. In one of the classes, I was astonished at an unfamiliar scene: a sm..

100-word version (out of 100 word limit): Rochester From my experiences of other cultures, I found my aspiration and potential. I love traveling and living in other countries. As Rochester provides rigorous language programs and gives students numerous opportunities to study abroad, I am convinced..

I believe Lehigh is a good match for me because of a combination of factors that make it a unique school. First of all, the cultural diversity of the student body makes it a good place to meet people from all over the United States, and all over the world. I came to study here in America for that..