I N T R O D U C T I O N / D I S C U S S I O N It was hard for me to choose a topic for my personal essay. Over the past year, everyone has stressed the importance of it, and I’ve mulled over many different topics. I’ve considered discussing my sense of identity, as I am someone who finds “Where are you from?” a very complicated and long-winded question. I’ve...

Full essay has been posted, and though it's untraditional I received excellent feedback from admissions officers.

Applying to college is a very competitive endeavour, and fear of this should not hamper your ability to really show your colors. Write fearlessly, show them who you really are unapologetically, and somehow...