Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?I went to a water park for my birthday. It was cool outside but we were still using all the outdoor waterslides! We had a hotel room where we ate cake and then could run back down to the park. Some of my friends were there, friends who I am still close to today.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I most closely identify with my sister. We have very similar personalities and excel in similar areas. She and I are both good at science and math and like similar subjects. We also both love movies and are always comparing our opinions. When I am at home, we seem to always have something to talk about.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?Easygoing, good sense of humor, and intelligence. I like people who do not get too stressed out over the little things. People who can get a joke and laugh about stuff even in tough situations. I also admire a person who can have an intelligent conversation and have input.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?The funniest thing to ever happen to me was when I was playing mini golf. On one particular hole, there were three different holes and after I made it, I went up to grab the ball and as I turned around after grabbing it, the pole behind the wall sprayed me in the back of the head with water.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?Somewhere warm on the coast, I have always wanted to try surfing. Hawaii would be one of my main targets, it looks like a great place to go. Also I would like to travel to Germany. I know the language and my family is from the country.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?My fun and outgoing personality and my intelligence. I want my kids to be able to grow up like I did and be able to do what they want in life and be happy. School always came easy to me and I hope it will for them as it makes everything much easier.