Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?My most memorable experiences include when my best friend got a black eye when my brother threw a softball at me, having video game parties with friends and cousins, and a family vacation in Europe.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?We have a strong family bond with over 30 cousins. I am closest to my older cousin because despite coming from very different family back grounds, we think very similarly and aspire to accomplish similar goals.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I admire bravery and extroversion.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?During elementary school I had the reputation of class clown. It was the point in my life where I was most extroverted, and also got into the most trouble. To this day my cousins at family gatherings will reminisce about the times when my father would yell out my name in a certain tone everyone recognizes. I was about to get into trouble for something I did. I laugh about it now, but my cousins are so good at replicating this chant it can send chills down my spine.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would go to Canada for starters, close to home and still very foreign. After that I would travel to Japan because I am fascinated by their culture. Then I woud go to Europe and Australia with lots of English speakers so I can get by. Lastly, I would travel to Asia .
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?I hope to pass on all of my positive traits. I would share my negative experiences with them with the hope they do not repeat them.