Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?Learning how to build my own computer. It was something that I felt very accomplished doing. I had taken parts from old broken computers and built a new one. I was only in the 7th grade, but was still able to do it.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?My oldest sister. When she is interested in something it becomes an obsession, and then it becomes an all or nothing event.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I admire those who are headstrong, stubborn, and are willing to be open and try new things.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?I ran into a pole when I was a little kid playing tag. I was knocked unconscious and was taken to the emergency room. I had a huge knot on my head for days.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would love to go to Japan. I am always fascinated by their culture and how free they are to be themselves.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?I hope to pass on to them my knowledge and passion for cooking.