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

Stemming from immigrant parents who spoke the tongue of harsh-condescending Vietnamese, English didn’t flow as easily as it did for my peers. Up until high school, speaking my mind became a challenge

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Describe an example of your leadership experience in which you have positively influenced others, helped resolve disputes or contributed to group efforts over time.

As the eldest daughter of my mother’s children, most days my job wasn’t as simple as bossing my siblings around and ordering them to do my chores. Rather, it was providing emotional and physical comfo

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Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement?

Therapy. Throughout the years, the hidden stigma began fading away as social media did its’ job of portraying therapy as normalized and easily accessible. However, to those with a darker complexion, c

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Every person has a creative side, and it can be expressed in many ways: problem solving, original and innovative thinking, and artistically, to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.

Creative thinking varies in different techniques and forms when needed to express one’s thoughts, desires, and opinions. Music is my creative forum as it has allowed me to form meaningful relationship

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The University's Honors Program, which I got into after submitting this essay as part of the application

As a first-generation female minority, it is an honor to be accepted into Cal State Long Beach for Pre-Business Marketing. Furthermore, I aim to excel by enhancing my leadership and networking skills.

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