Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. (Max 650 words)

If you were given 15 billion dollars, would you spend it on a particle accelerator? I’d bet not. But there I sat in the classroom, drumming my fingers on a plastic desk as I leaned forward in my chair

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Considering the specific undergraduate school you have selected, describe how you intend to explore your academic and intellectual interests at the University of Pennsylvania. (450 words)

Of the many intellectually stimulating opportunities the University of Pennsylvania offers, I am particularly excited about the public pianos that are a feature of each first-year house. At the end of

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2) How will you explore community at Penn? Consider how Penn will help shape your perspective and identity, and how your identity and perspective will help shape Penn. (150-200 words)

Although [Place Redacted] is well known for its climate activism, much of it takes place within an echo chamber where the real-world complications of substantive change are overlooked in favor of easi

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