Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?When I went skiing once as a child, I accidentally knocked off one of my dad’s friend’s hat with the chairlift bar. I had to navigate some difficult terrain to retrieve it. Everyone was very happy with me afterwards for being able to retrieve it.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I closely identify with my father because he has similar personality traits. He was very disciplined in his studies to become a doctor. Also, he is very easygoing and likes to make jokes.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I admire kindness, frugality, and humbleness. I admire the ability to stay disciplined and follow a routine. I also admire the ability to find creative solutions to problems.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?The funniest thing that has ever happened to me was when I was golfing with my dad. We were on a short hole that went over a pond. I hit my first two shots in the water, and my third attempt went in the hole
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would go to jungle environments because I like to see diverse wildlife. I would also go to desert and beach environments for the sunshine. Also, mountain environments for hiking, climbing, and skiing.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?I would tell them to try to do things yourself, so others don’t have to do it for you. I also would tell them not to stay in friendships or relationships that are holding you back. Also, health is more important than anything else.