Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?My mother bought a Nintendo 64 gaming system for me on a Sunday night. Since I had school the next morning, I was not allowed to set it up and play and I was really upset. The next morning there was a huge storm and school got canceled for the day. My brother and I set up that N64 and played from sunup till sundown. I remember that joy like it was yesterday.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I identify most with my brother. My sister is also up there for me, but my brother played a stronger role in my early years because my sister went to boarding school. My brother practically raised me and has taught me so many things in life.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?The traits I admire most are empathy, acceptance, selflessness, and honesty.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?One time I was playing tag with some friends outside in the park. I was being chased and while I was focusing on who was chasing me, I ran into a tree.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would travel to Spain. I visited once and that was enough to convince me to move there. The country’s infrastructure, food, weather, and language are all fantastic.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?Along with any material items that can help them out, I'd like to leave them with some of the best memories of me that they'll ever have.