"Sorry, I fell asleep." Mrs. Running's face grew red with anger. "We've all been working for this concert for months, and you miss it because you 'fell asleep'! What do you have to say for yourself?" I just stared back at her, and replied in monotone, "I'm sorry, I regret it, I wish I went." She stared at me silently, with a look of pent-up frustration and seething rage. I shrugged my shoulders and looked downward, avoiding eye contact. Walking...

Brown is my first choice, and I believe that I can do as much for Brown as Brown can do for me. Brown's open curriculum greatly benefits intellectually curious students like myself who may be interested in pursuing a dual-concentration. I intend to concentrate in engineering, but may be interested in pursuing an additional concentration in religious studies. Brown's strong programs in both engineering and the humanities afford me the perfect opportunity to pursue an education that will allow me...

When I was younger, I was only really sure about one thing: I knew I like solving problems. Regardless of whatever kind I encountered- an algebra problem, a technology issue, a disagreement between two people- I had to find out how to fix it. My call to engineering was initially sounded at 15, when I was exposed to The Illuminatus! Trilogy and Prometheus Rising by Robert Anton Wilson, books that examined psychotherapy as a way to overcome the human condition. I...

"Sorry, I fell asleep." Mrs. Running's face grew red with anger. "We've all been working for this concert for months, and you miss it because you 'fell asleep'! What do you have to say for yourself?" I just stared back at her, and replied in monotone, "I'm sorry, I regret it, I wish I went." She stared at me silently, with a look of pent-up frustration and seething rage. I shrugged my shoulders and looked downward, avoiding eye contact. Walking...

Smart, hard...

I would've definitely applied to more schools. I really wanted...

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Northeastern had the co-op program and was the best school...

My Brown and Penn interview both went excellent. Both told me they'd recommend me...