Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.

Growing up around [Place Redacted] all life stemmed from Main Street; my dance lessons, school, grocery shopping, local park adventures, and drives all would deviate from this narrow road, as did th

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Brown's Open Curriculum allows students to explore broadly while also diving deeply into their academic pursuits. Tell us about any academic interests that excite you, and how you might pursue them at Brown. (200-250 words)

I have always sought to determine the inner workings of nearly everything that I came across. Whether it was the mechanics of the satellites that I would see orbit the sky at night or the occasional

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Students entering Brown often find that making their home on College Hill naturally invites reflection on where they came from. Share how an aspect of your growing up has inspired or challenged you, and what unique contributions this might allow you to make to the Brown community.

Growing up in a small town, I often experienced cookie-cutter thinking or aspirations among my peers. This perspective that I encountered daily left me feeling stuck. Growing up with this lurking fe

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1 constantly seeking out new ways to view a problem.       Additionally, my curiosity that I have strengthened from my experience of growing up in my small town has pushed me to approach problems

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Brown students care deeply about their work and the world around them. Students find contentment, satisfaction, and meaning in daily interactions and major discoveries. Whether big or small, mundane or spectacular, tell us about something that brings you joy. (200-250 words)

Many times I feel my most authentic self through the medium of creation- whether it is through art and performance or through mathematical and scientific train of thought. While these disciplines may

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What three words best describe you? (3 words)

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Most meaningful extracurricular commitment

One thing as a figure skater that is necessary is perseverance, otherwise there are way too many falls and obstacles that will wear one down. Through my sport, I have learned how to continue working

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If you could teach a class on any one thing, whether academic or otherwise, what would it be?

If I had the platform to teach a course, I would focus on the intersection between the humanities and science, specifically in the field of healthcare. This aspect of medicine often goes overlooked,

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Why Brown?

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Short Answer Prompt Vanderbilt offers a community where students find balance between their academic and social experiences. Please briefly elaborate on how one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences has influenced you. Short Response

While innovation in the STEM world has fueled my desire to discover from a young age, one of the most impactful activities in my life has been figure skating- not only as an artistic outlet, but a

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Are you interested in applying to the Honors Program? Yes American novelist Henry Miller once said, “My hunger and curiosity drive me forward in all directions at once.” Students in the University of Florida Honors Program are known for pursuing multiple interests and passions. Tell us about a subject or topic that you find intellectually stimulating and are curious to learn more about while in college. Which direction(s) do you imagine your hunger for that subject or topic will take you while at UF? How do you envision the honors program’s academic and extracurricular resources will support you along the way? Please use a maximum of 400 words in your essay for full consideration.

While my interest in school and in my future career has lead me to emphasize the application of math in the science world, I still have held a strong passion for pure math since I was a kid solving

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Activities acknowledgement I confirm that I have filled out the activities to my satisfaction Do you have any employment or family obligations that limit your participation in extracurricular activities No Participation Indicator No Most Meaningful Activity

Often my communities that I dedicate the most time to revolve around my passions- such as figure skating. Not only have I grown close with the people that I practice with and my coaches, but through

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Communities Essay

Often my communities that I dedicate the most time to revolve around my passions- such as with figure skating. Not only have I grown close with the people that I practice with and my coaches, but si

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Why that College or School?

Upon being able to tour the LSA over the spring, I was instantly blown away. The academic environment that I witnessed appeared to be one that not only provided excellent resources in STEM, but also o

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School/Program College of Arts and Sciences First Academic Interest Behavioral Neuroscience Second Academic Interest Physics What about your individual background, perspective, or experience will serve as a source of strength for you or those around you at UVA? Feel free to write about any past experience or part of your background that has shaped your perspective and will be a source of strength, including but not limited to those related to your community, upbringing, educational environment, race, gender, or other aspects of your background that are important to you.

My fierce desire to seek knowledge has always pushed me to challenge myself - sometimes placing me in new settings where I find myself to be the only girl.        This has been evident in my calculu

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Our backgrounds and experiences shape how we navigate the world and see ourselves. Tell us about when, where, or with whom you feel your most authentic, powerful self. How might Barnard further cultivate this version of you?

Many times I feel my most authentic self through the medium of creation- whether it is through art and performance or through mathematical and scientific train of thought. While these disciplines ma

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Barnard celebrates intellectual risk-taking, and we believe that academic inquiry starts with bold questions. What questions do you have about the world around you, and why do they matter to you?

As long as I can remember, I have always sought to determine the inner workings of nearly everything that I came across. Whether it was the mechanics of the satellites that I would see orbit the sky

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1 Optional Essay Prompt Selection As a college for women, “Barnard embraces its responsibility to address gender issues in all their complexity and urgency to help students achieve the personal stre

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My desire to seek knowledge has always pushed me to challenge myself - sometimes placing me in new settings where I find myself to be the only girl.       This became evident when I sought the hig

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Short Answer Essay

I've kept up with Dartmouth for years, whether it has been through following exciting research that has come out of this institution or the figure skating team's nationals results every year. Dartmo

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Short Response Topic Selection There is a Quaker saying: Let your life speak. Describe the environment

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Growing up in a small town, I often experienced cookie-cutter thinking or aspirations among my peers. This perspective that I encountered daily left me feeling stuck. Growing up with this lurking fe

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Short Response Topic Selection Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta recommended a life of purpose. “We must use our lives to make the world a better place to

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1 Short Response Essay       As a member of many different communities, I have always worked to give back and often see this effort of community service as a sense of purpose in my life. Through m

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