Common App正式公布2022-2023申请季7道主文书题,全数沿用2021-2022申请季的文书题目,并解释到在全球疫情进入第三年的时候,保持文书题目的一致性并非一件坏事。
Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
你有什么背景、特质、兴趣或者天赋对你非常重要,如果你没有在申请中体现他们,那你的申请将是不完整的。如果你有这样的故事,请与我们分享。
The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?
我们从遇到的困境/阻碍获得的经验教训是我们之后成功的基础。回忆你曾经面对过的一次挑战、一场阻碍、一种失败,它是如何影响你的?你又从中学到了什么?
Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?
回忆你曾经质疑或者挑战一个信仰或想法的时刻,什么影响了你的思维?你又获得了什么?
Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How has this gratitude affected or motivated you?
回想他人为你做的某一件事情,这件事在令你惊喜的同时,让你满怀感激和快乐。那么这些感激和快乐是如何影响你或者激励你的?
Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.
讲述让你成长或者让你重新认识自己的一个成就、事件、或者感悟。"在这一刻,我长大了。”
Describe a topic, idea, or concept you find so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does it captivate you? What or who do you turn to when you want to learn more?
描述一个让你流连其中,甚至忘记时间的话题、想法、理念。为什么它吸引你?你想多学习时,会寻求什么/谁的帮助?
Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.
任选话题写一篇短文。它可以一篇是你过去所写的文章,文章题目不限,也可自行构思。