Topic: My responses to a series of 25-word responses for the Yale supplement and "Why Yale" mini essay.
Sample: As a child I wished to attend Yale simply because my childhood self revered President Clinton. While my fascination... |
Yale University 2010 unverified |
short essay |
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Topic: How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future?
Sample: My first encounter with the University of Chicago occurred when I visited Chicago with my family as a nine-year-old... |
University of Chicago 2010 unverified |
short essay |
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Topic: Essay Prompt: ''Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted.''
Sample: I plodded past mossy rocks and up wooden steps as the trail meandered up the mountain and through the Costa Rican rainforest... |
Amherst College 2010 verified |
long essay |
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Sample: Before I pursued my passion for research, I devoted my life to playing the piano. |
Princeton University 2010 unverified; Cornell University 2010 unverified |
long essay |
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Topic: This is a personal essay which sheds light on the challenges of growing up in the United States as a first generation citizen.
Sample: Nebiyu. My entire life, people have had difficulty pronouncing my name. Again and again I have had to repeat myself, |
University of Pennsylvania 2010 verified |
long essay |
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Topic: I wrote about my high schools school spirit.
Sample: Spirit is a way of supporting others and brings communities, like Mercersburg, together. |
Greensboro College 2010 unverified |
long essay |
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