Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?My most memorable childhood experience was waking up when I was 7-9 years old and going to wake up my dad to have him make me breakfast. My mom would get upset at how early I would wake her up to make me food. He would make it for me then he would fall asleep on the couch while I played PlayStation 2.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I would most identify with my dad. He is a great leader, a good role model, and generally has a calm and cool head. He always has time to assist others and is not afraid to go above and beyond to help someone.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?Some traits that I admire would be if someone is able to remain calm in tense situations and is able to not let the words of others impact them in a negative way. And the final trait would be positivity. It is easy to get caught up in the politics and sadness of everyday life but you should never let that overwhelm you.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?The funniest thing to ever happen to me occurred in 9th grade. I was at the community center with some friends, and we were playing some basketball. As I and my friend didn’t really play much basketball compared to our other friends, we would sometimes kick the ball if it went out of bounds or something like that. Eventually our non-soccer playing friends started to kick the basketball too and when one of them did this they kicked it unintentionally at my face from across the court. It hit my face like a hard slap and made such a loud sound.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would travel to India and Thailand. The food there would be incredible, and it would be a fun culture to experience. I have tried making Indian food in the past but it never turns out as good as when it is prepared in a restaurant.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?If I ever have children, I would like to pass on to them a few things. The first would be the ability to laugh at yourself. This can make so many situations less tense or even make them positive. the second would be to have a sense of humor. Being able to make someone laugh is something I enjoy and it helps spread happiness throughout the world.