A good education is achieved through a close relationship among the students and professors. Accordingly, a good college experience requires a communal bond of those teaching and learning...

Penn offers its undergraduates an eminent faculty and a wealth of research opportunities. Use the space below to name a Penn professor with whom you would like to study or conduct research and explain why. (1000 characters limit) 999-character version: If given the chance, I would like to conduct..

You have just completed your 300-page autobiography. Please submit page 217. (3500 characters) 2672-character version: I need to find on what grounds Luc Sante calls New York City his home. Obviously, the physical fact that he owned an apartment on 107th Street has a little to do with it. But mo..

Identify and describe up to five of the most significant activities you have participated in during secondary school, grades 9-12. For each activity, write a substantial paragraph about why this activity had meaning for you. Don’t just list the activity, but describe your level of involvemen..

117-word version: Journalism Major-oriented ...I like to jot down these subtle ideas and thoughts to later use in my writing or even include in my diary entries. This way, I get to explore, question, and observe, not limiting myself to time or the stressful reality...

140-word version: Environmental Science Major-oriented Even though there are many activities that have given me great joy, the most significant experience of my life thus far occurred only recently. On December 7th, 2007 one of the worst oil spills engulfed the western shores of Korea...