UIUC: In an essay of 300 words or less, tell us something about yourself that isn't covered elsewhere in this application, some interest or experience of yours that you think the University of Illinois should know about as part of the admissions review. 300-word version: U of Illinois&mdas..

Pomona College: What experience in high school has mattered most to you? How do you see this experience influencing your decision-making in college? 286-word version: Pomona College I am a perfectionist in the arena that I am familiar with and, this time, I wanted to prove that I was a capable si..

Selfish though it may sound, I had no interest in helping elders or those with disabilities until my mother gave me the opportunity to open my eyes...

Columbia: For applicants to Columbia College, please tell us what attracts you specifically to the field or fields of study that you noted in the Application Data section. If you are currently undecided, please write about any field or fields in which you may have interest at this time, but have n..

다음은 에모리대학(Emory U)과 클레어몬트매케나대학(Claremont McKenna College)의 대학지원동기(Why School)에 관한 에세이(각각 250 단어와 400 자로 작성)로 역사학(History) 계열에 지원하는 학생에게 적합합니다. 대학을 각종 퍼즐(puzzle)의 설명서(manual)에 비유하는 내용으로 어려서 즐겨 하던 놀이에서 해답..

다음은 코넬대학(Cornell U)의 대학과 전공지원동기(Why School & Major) 및 터프츠대학(Tufts U)과 캘리포니아대학(U of California—Berkeley)의 고유 주제 중에 하나인 “personal outlook”과 “favorite subject”에 관한 에세이(각각 500 단어와 2,000 자(또는 339 단어)로 작성)로..