Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?I was on a baseball team that won the little league championship. It was fun, and all of my family supported me by coming to my games and cheering me on. It’s through this that I learned perseverance and teamwork.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I identify most with my sister. She has always been protective of me, and as we’ve gotten older, I’ve become more protective of her. I feel that we can talk about anything and are honest with one another.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I like people who are funny! A sense of humor and comedic timing are skills that I admire in people.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?This one time I was at a McDonald’s with my friend and his family. My friend and I were both 13. He was sitting on the handrail and was trying to get my attention, so he kicked me in the leg and accidentally pulled my pants down. Everyone was laughing and I thought it was funny too.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would visit Australia. I would find it interesting to travel so far away from America. Also, anywhere in the Caribbean because I spent some time in Belize and loved it. I just want to be near a beautiful beach.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?I would want my children to be kind and help those around them. They do not have to work in healthcare like I do, but I want them to work with people. I like the mantra “do no harm”. I hope this can be instilled in them.