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After a hot, sweaty twenty-mile bike ride from my home to a larger neighboring city, I realize as I look around that I’m not noticing what I might expect to be– the nearest smoothie joint, for example

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Why do you want to study your chosen major specifically at Georgia Tech?

One of the most pressing issues that civil engineers must tackle in this day and age is the housing crisis in America and across the world. In America, the homeless population has caused dramatic chan

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If you could change anything in the world, what would it be? Explain why and how you would change it. (750 word max)

Across the world, an estimated one billion people live in unsafe, closely packed residential areas widely referred to as slums. If I could change anything in the world, I would increase the number of

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The college application process can be stressful. To alleviate some stress, tell us a funny or embarrassing story.

Competing on the dive team at my high school has always been something that I find support and thrill in. I've competed at various meets during high school and qualified for championship meets at the

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From your research on Rice University, what about the Rice Experience appeals to you? (150 word max)

Rice University's Energy in Transition research program struck me as I was exploring what makes Rice unique. It finds out-of-the-box ideas that target issues associated with burning fossil fuels. More

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How will you use an engineering degree to change the world for the better?

Right now there are an estimated one billion people living in tightly packed, dirty residential areas that many people refer to as slums. Oftentimes residential buildings in these areas are built with

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