Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others

Love at first sight for me took the form of a fair-haired, fiery ginger: Anne Shirley, from Anne of Green Gables. I’d picked her out from my brother’s bookcase when I was seven years old. Charmed by h

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What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time? (250)

Love at first sight, for me, took the form of fair haired, fiery ginger Anne Shirley - from Anne of Green Gables - that I had one day picked up from my brother's bookcase when I was about nine years o

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Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. (250)

When I first stumbled across machine learning in 11th grade, I had no idea the challenges that lay before me in seeking to conquer it. To begin developing my understanding, I scoured the internet, rea

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Think about an academic subject that inspires you. Describe how you have furthered this interest inside and/or outside of the classroom. (250)

My first experience with programming of any kind was creating flashy animations using Scratch in elementary school, and designing my own websites in HTML with my father’s help. Later I moved onto Pyth

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We would like to know more about your interest in NYU. We are particularly interested in knowing what motivated you to apply to NYU and more specifically, why you have applied or expressed interest in a particular campus, school, college, program, and/or area of study? If you have applied to more than one, please tell us why you are interested in each of the campuses, schools, colleges, or programs to which you have applied. Why NYU? (400 word maximum)

In 1999, one year after coming to Toronto from China, my mother began her own hotel to accommodate new immigrants. In 2008, nine years after immigrating here, my father quit his high-paying position

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