Carnegie Mellon: List the books (if any) you've read this year for pleasure. Choose one and in a sentence describe its impact on you. 64-word version V for Vendetta, The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil, Moby-Dick... The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil... Carnegie Mellon: W..

Carnegie Mellon: List the books (if any) you've read this year for pleasure. Choose one and in a sentence describe its impact on you. 57-word version Pride and Prejudice — The novel helped me realize how much I missed reading... Carnegie Mellon: Were you interviewed by an alumni..

Stanford: What is the most significant challenge that society faces today? (50 word limit.) 50-word version: Engineering-oriented - Stanford Engineers capable of only certain and current technologies can very well be limited in their ideas and vision... Caltech: In an increasingly global..

Caltech: Please list three books, along with their authors, that have been particularly meaningful to you. For each book, please include a sentence explaining their influence upon you. Please note that your response is not limited to math, science or school-assigned texts. 171-word version Th..

Brown: Tell us where you have lived - and for how long - since you were born; whether you've always lived in the same place, or perhaps in a variety of places. (100 word limit) 98-word version Since my childhood, I have traveled to a variety of places for the purpose of my education...

Brown: Some schools offer students the opportunity to take national exams in areas such as math and language. These exams include, but are not limited to, AIME, AMC 10, Le Grand Concours, National Spanish Exam, National Latin Exams. If you have taken any of these exams (or any other subject-based..