[Describe yourself to your MBA classmates. (You may use any method to convey your message: words, illustrations, etc.) ] I grew up in a small fishing village in Maine, surrounded by family. Expectations and aspirations are limited in such an environment. I could have made a liv
[Your background, experiences, and values will enhance the diversity of Kelloggs student body. How? ] During my senior year in college, my father was diagnosed with terminal skin cancer. Like most cancer patients, he spent the majority of his time in the hospital; he often spoke
I must have raised a few eyebrows back in sixth grade when I chose Peter Jennings as my subject for a portrait. A few of my elementary school classmates certainly found it strange that my favorite television program was “20/20.” Ever since I was a young child, I have had a pas
Countless dreamers have looked to the sky, their thoughts fixed on flying. The Wright brothers’ powered flight initiated men into a realization of that dream. I, too, found myself with a very personal and enthusiastic dream of flying as a boy. As a participant in a model plane
[Prompt: Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you.] Basci Training "You may now alight, " boomed a loud voice over the ferrys intercom. Walking off of the ferry, I looked around in awe at the cou
Three days before my sixteenth birthday, I discovered a lump on my right breast. Only a week later, I found myself in the operating room and realized that something as commonplace as an IV tube was uncomfortable. There were other painful surprises as well. The anesthesia suddenl
The wind and rain pounded the harbor, robbing the ceremony of its intended poignant backdrop against the sunset. Sitting in the second-to-last row in my rain-drenched suit, I witnessed the almost simultaneous lowering of the red, white and blue of the Union Jack and the raising
(一)關(guān)于以往職業(yè)發(fā)展,今后的目標。這幾乎是每個學(xué)校必問的問題。當然,每個學(xué)校的措辭會有些不同。如下面的幾個例子: Briefly describe your career progression to date. Elaborate on your future career
這是一篇不落俗套、不努力取悅他人的短文。而恰恰是這“不努力取悅他人”,打動了哈佛大學(xué)的招生官員。 當我5歲來到美國時,我讓自己相信:一個華裔移民在美國的幸福就是匯入主流社會。我是非常成功的,除了我的黃臉蛋。我
When I was six years old, I discovered a box of old books in my grandmother’s attic. She let me take them home, and I read every one of them from cover to cover. I was with the protagonist as he rose to meet challenges, made sacrifices, summoned up the strength to persevere, an
Father was a Doctor My mother often recounts a story about me following around my father, our small town’s internist, on a certain home visit. Upon finding a woman with a swollen, painful belly, he began palpating her abdomen -- when he noticed two tiny hands of a toddler, emul
From Labor Relations to Medicine Mr. Crawford, an aging teamster, limped into the office where I worked as a field examiner intern for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). As he collapsed into the swivel chair facing my desk, his momentum swung him halfway around before he