Two years ago, I was standing on top of the hill in the dark, freezing, snowy air, wearing a thin body suit, which was surprisingly unprotective against wind. To make the situation worse, the snow was the most dangerous a ski racer could experience: sugar on top of ice. I had completed one run earlier when, thankfully, the snow had been softer; the second run, however, would be very different. The girl in front of me had just skied over...

I let my parents influence my essays too much. I felt pressure to exaggerate the importance of my accomplishments, and as a result I think I came off really cocky. I would say don't consult...

Providence is a lively city and a perfect location on the east since Boston is only an 8$ train ride away, and it is easy to get to NYC on amtrak if you want to go over break. Honestly, though there is...

I am on the Ski team (absolutely love everyone on the...

I think they are looking for genuine people. No one I have met...