Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?One of my most memorable childhood experiences would be spending time in Kauai with my cousins, running around and going out in just our swimming shorts, chasing geckos and enjoying the outdoors.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I identify most with my grandmother on my father's side. I am most proud to come ancestrally from her side of my family and have always felt out of every other family member that she has supported me most, being my greatest safety net. She has always been kind, caring, fueled the trait of curiosity in me, and much more.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I admire resilience, idealism, and Stoicism.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?There's not a particular memory or thought that comes to mind, but when I am out with friends everything seems a lot funnier, they are my greatest source of happiness.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would travel all across Iceland, starting in Reykjavik, scouting areas that would be ideal to live/retire in. If the question refers to a more leisure-oriented destination, I would choose Singapore, as the idea of a city integrated with nature to the greatest of current human capability seems fun to go around and immerse myself in.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?It is hard to pinpoint and say one thing in particular, so I will answer by stating that I would wish them to become humble, curious, and assertive individuals able to lead their own lives without sin.