Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?I have fond memories of playing with my siblings on my grandfather’s farm. My grandfather had pigs and we would see how long we could ride them. My siblings and I used to play your usual games like hide and seek, ghost in the graveyard, etc. Later in the evenings sometimes we got to ride behind the horses in an old buggy he had.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?I identify most with my mother. She has an amazing sense of humor that can light up any room. I admire how caring and hardworking she is. She does so much for our family and expects nothing in return.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?I admire competence. Seeing someone very good at the work they do is inspiring. Also, I respect and admire those who have the humility and the honesty to be their authentic selves.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?There was a lot of pranking and getting pranked by friends in our college dorm, like wrapping my friend’s entire dorm room with Saran wrap.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?I would love to go to the moon to see the beauty of Earth and space in their full capacity. Experiencing zero gravity would be remarkable in of itself.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?I hope to pass on the ability to use passion and hard work to achieve the goals they want to achieve in life.