2024-2025申请季已经启动,是时候创作高质量文书助力你的名校申请了!
老师整理了美国藤校的附加文书供大家参考,大部分院校题目都发生了改变,一起来看看吧!
No.1 普林斯顿大学 Princeton University
普林斯顿大学目前还未公布2024-2025年的附加文书题目。
但普林斯顿大学非常看重学生的英语学术写作能力。因为除了附加文书的要求,普林斯顿大学都会有一个Graded Written Paper。
顾名思义,就是一篇由学生独立写作的,带有老师分数或者评级的,选自课内的课程作业或考试论文,但是必须符合学术写作要求的
文。
通过评价申请者们的Graded Written Paper,大学招生官们可以客观、准确地评估他们在学术领域的书面表达能力。
普林斯顿大学对这份文书做出了四个要求:
☆这篇文章一定是申请者在高中课内阶段写的,最好是英语课、社会科学课或历史课程的相关论文。
☆申请者可以提交课程论文、研究论文或考试论文,只对说明性写作感兴趣,而不是创造性写作。
☆1 - 2 页的篇幅就足够了。
☆该论文包括老师的评分和点评意见(如果有的话)。
NO.3 哈佛大学Harvard University
哈佛大学要求2029届申请者回答有关“他们强烈反对某人观点”的问题,这是该学院连续第二年修改其申请要求。
虽然这个问题是哈佛大学申请的新内容,但布朗大学、耶鲁大学和普林斯顿大学等多所同类院校都曾设置过类似的文书题目,了解申请者多年来与他人意见不合的情况。
与去年文书题目相比,第2道题目有所不同,字数也从去年的200字缩减为150字。
2024-2025哈佛大学要求申请者回答五个简单题(Short Answer)
1. Harvard has long recognized the importance of enrolling a diverse student body. How will the life experiences that shape who you are today enable you to contribute to Harvard?*(Max:150 words)
哈佛大学早就认识到招收多元化学生群体的重要性。塑造了今天的你的人生经历将如何帮助你为哈佛做出贡献?
2. Describe a time when you strongly disagreed with someone about an idea or issue. How did you communicate or engage with this person? What did you learn from this experience?*(Max:150 words)
描述一次你强烈反对某人的观点或问题。你是如何与这个人沟通或互动的?你从这次经历中学到了什么?(最多150字)
3. Briefly describe any of your extracurricular activities, employment experience, travel, or family responsibilities that have shaped who you are.*(Max:150 words)
简要描述塑造您身份的任何课外活动、工作经历、旅行或家庭责任。
4. How do you hope to use your Harvard education in the future?* (Max:150 words)
您希望将来如何利用您在哈佛所接受的教育?
5. Top 3 things your roommates might like to know about you.* (Max:150 words)
你的室友可能会想了解关于你的三件事。
NO.5耶鲁大学Yale University
2024-2025耶鲁大学的附加文书题目和比年相比没有变化。
耶鲁大学针对不同的申请平台有不同的文书要求。首先,对所有平台的申请者,都需回答的问题有3个:
简答题Short Answer Questions
1.Students at Yale have time to explore their academic interests before committing to one or more major fields of study. Many students either modify their original academic direction or change their minds entirely. As of this moment, what academic areas seem to fit your interests or goals most comfortably?Please indicate up to three from the list provided.
耶鲁大学的学生在致力于一个或多个主要学术领域之前,有足够的时间探索他们的学术兴趣。许多学生要么修改他们原来的学术方向,要么完全改变。到目前为止,哪些学术领域最适合您的兴趣或目标?请从提供的列表中指出,最多三个。
2.Tell us about a topic or idea that excites you and is related to one or more academic areas you selected above. Why are you drawn to it?(200 words or fewer)
告诉我们一个与你上面选择的一个或多个学术领域相关的让你兴奋的话题或想法。告诉我们你为什么被它吸引?(200字以内)
3.What is it about Yale that has led you to apply?(125 words or fewer)
你申请耶鲁的原因是什么?(125字以内)
Coalition App或者 Common App的申请人,还需要再回答以下简答题:(200字符,约35个单词以内)
1. What inspires you?
什么在启发你?(人、事情...)
2.If you could teach any college course, write a book, or create an original piece of art of any kind, what would it be?
如果你能教一门大学课程,写一本书,或者创作一件原创艺术作品,那会是什么?
3.Other than a family member, who is someone who has had a significant influence on you? What has been the impact of their influence?
除了家庭成员,谁是对你有重大影响的人?他们的影响是什么?
4. What is something about you that is not included anywhere else in your application?
在你的申请中,有哪些方面是其他地方没有提及的?
Essays
提交Coalition Application或Common Application的申请人需要回答以下问题之一,字数不超过400字。
1. Reflect on a time you discussed an issue important to you with someone holding an opposing view. Why did you find the experience meaningful?
回想一次你和持相反观点的人讨论对你来说很重要的问题。为什么你觉得这段经历很有意义?
2. Reflect on your membership in a community to which you feel connected. Why is this community meaningful to you? You may define community however you like.
回想一下你在一个与你联系紧密的社区中的成员身份。为什么这个社区对你有意义?你可以根据自己的喜好定义社区。
3. Reflect on an element of your personal experience that you feel will enrich your college. How has it shaped you?
回想你个人经历中你认为会丰富你大学生活的一个因素。它是如何塑造你的?
NO.6 宾夕法尼亚大学 University of Pennsylvania
宾夕法尼亚大学2024-2025申请附加文书相比去年没有改变,不同的学院需要回答不同的附加文书题目。
所有申请者必须回答的题目:
1.Write a short thank-you note to someone you have not yet thanked and would like to acknowledge. (We encourage youto share this note with that person, if possible, and reflect on the experience!)(150-200 words, only required for first-yearapplicants)
给那些你还没有感谢过但想要感谢的人写一封简短的感谢信。(如果可能的话,我们鼓励你与那个人分享这篇文章,并反思一下你的历!)(150-200字)*
2. How will you explore community at Penn? Consider how Penn will help shape your perspective, and how yourexperiences and perspective will help shape Penn.(150-200 words)*
你将如何探索宾大的社区?考虑宾夕法尼亚大学将如何帮助你塑造自己的观点,以及你的经历和观点将如何帮助塑造宾夕法尼亚大学
(150-200字)*
申请文理学院 / 工院 / Wharton / Nursing 需要回答不同的附加题目:
文理学院:
The flexible structure of The College of Arts and Sciences’ curriculum is designed to inspire exploration, foster connections, and help you create a path of study through general education courses and a major.
What are you curious about and how would you take advantage of opportunities in the arts and sciences?
To help inform your response, applicants are encouraged to learn more about academic offerings within the College of Arts and Sciences at college.upenn.edu/prospective. This information will help you develop a stronger understanding of how the study of the liberal arts aligns with your own goals and aspirations. (150-200 words)
文理学院灵活的课程结构旨在激发探索,促进联系,并帮助您通过通识教育课程和专业创建学习路径。你对什么感到好奇?你会如何利用艺术和科学方面的机会?
为了帮助你更好地回答问题,我们鼓励申请人在college.upenn.edu/prospective上了解更多关于艺术与科学学院的学术课程。这些信息将帮助你对文科的研究如何与你自己的目标和愿望保持一致有更深刻的理解。(150 - 200字)
工程学院:
Penn Engineering prepares its students to become leaders in technology, by combining a strong foundation in the natural sciences and mathematics, exploration in the liberal arts, and depth of study in focused disciplinary majors. Please share how you hope to explore your engineering interests at Penn.
To help inform your response, applicants are encouraged to learn more about Penn Engineering and its mission to prepare students for global leadership in technology here. This information will help you develop a stronger understanding of academic pathways within Penn Engineering and how they align with your goals and interests.(150-200 words)
宾夕法尼亚大学工程学院通过将自然科学和数学的坚实基础、文科的探索和重点学科专业的深度学习相结合,为学生成为技术领域的领导者做好准备。请分享你希望如何在宾大探索你的工程兴趣。
为了帮助你更好地回答问题,我们鼓励申请人更多地了解宾夕法尼亚大学工程学院及其使命,即为学生在技术领域的全球领导地位做好准备。这些信息将帮助你更好地理解宾夕法尼亚大学工程学院的学术途径,以及它们如何与你的目标和兴趣保持一致。(150 - 200字)
护理学院
Penn Nursing intends to meet the health needs of a global, multicultural world by preparing its students to impact healthcare through advancing science. How will you contribute to our mission of promoting equity in healthcare and how will Penn Nursing contribute to your future nursing goals? (150-200 words)
To help inform your response, applicants are encouraged to learn more about Penn Nursing’s mission and how we promote equity in healthcarehere. This information will help you develop a stronger understanding of our values and how they align with your own goals and aspirations.
宾夕法尼亚大学护理学院旨在满足全球和多元文化世界中社会的健康需求,为学生做好准备,通过推进科学和促进公平来影响医疗保健。您认为这对护理的未来意味着什么?您如何看待自己为我们促进医疗公平的使命做出的贡献?
为了帮助你的回答,我们鼓励申请人更多地了解宾夕法尼亚大学护理学院的使命,以及我们如何在这里促进医疗保健的公平性。这些信息将帮助你更好地理解我们的价值观,以及它们如何与你自己的目标和愿望相一致。(150 - 200字)
沃顿商学院
Wharton prepares its students to make an impact by applying business methods and economic theory to real-world problems, including economic, political, and social issues.
Please reflect on a current issue of importance to you and share how you hope a Wharton education would help you to explore it. To help inform your response, applicants are encouraged to learn more about the foundations of a Wharton education here.
This information will help you better understand what you could learn by studying at Wharton and what you could do afterward.(150-200 words)
沃顿商学院通过将商业方法和经济理论应用于现实世界的问题,包括经济、政治和社会问题,培养学生发挥影响力。请反思一个当前对你来说很重要的问题,并分享你希望沃顿商学院的教育如何帮助你探索这个问题。
为了让你的回答更有说服力,我们鼓励申请人在这里了解更多沃顿教育的基础知识。这些信息将帮助你更好地了解在沃顿学习你能学到什么,以及之后你能做什么。(150 - 200字)
宾夕法尼亚大学还对申请其高度选择性的特殊课程的一年级申请者提出了额外的文书要求,其中包括:
DMD:数字媒体设计课程
Huntsman:国际研究和商业中的 Huntsman 课程
LSM:罗伊和 Diana Vagelos 生命科学与管理项目
M&T:杰罗姆·费舍尔管理和技术项目
NHCM:护理和医疗保健管理
VIPER:Roy和Diana Vagelos 能源研究综合项目
NO.9 布朗大学Brown University
2024-25布朗大学的附加文书和去年相比没有变化。
1. Brown’s Open Curriculum allows students to explore broadly while also diving deeply into their academic pursuits. Tell us about any academic interests that excite you, and how you might pursue them at Brown. (200-250 words)
布朗大学的开放课程允许学生广泛探索,同时深入研究他们的学术追求。告诉我们任何令您兴奋的学术兴趣,以及您如何在布朗大学追求这些兴趣。(200-250字)
2. Students entering Brown often find that making their home on College Hill naturally invites reflection on where they came from. Share how an aspect of your growing up has inspired or challenged you, and what unique contributions this might allow you to make to the Brown community. (200-250 words)
进入布朗大学的学生经常发现,在College Hill安家自然会让人反思自己的出身。分享你成长过程中的某个方面如何激励或挑战你,以及这可能让你为布朗社区做出什么独特的贡献。(200-250字)
3. Brown students care deeply about their work and the world around them. Students find contentment, satisfaction, and meaning in daily interactions and major discoveries. Whether big or small, mundane or spectacular, tell us about something that brings you joy. (200-250 words)
布朗大学的学生非常关心他们的工作和周围的世界。学生在日常互动和重大发现中找到满足感、满足感和意义。无论大还是小,平凡还是壮观,请告诉我们一些给您带来快乐的事情。(200-250字)
4. What three words best describe you? (3 words)
哪三个词最能描述您?(3个字)
5. What is your most meaningful extracurricular commitment, and what would you like us to know about it? (100 words)
您最有意义的课外活动是什么?您希望我们了解哪些内容?(100字)
6. If you could teach a class on any one thing, whether academic or otherwise, what would it be? (100 words)
如果你可以教授一门课程,无论是学术上的还是其他方面的,你会教什么?(100字)
7. In one sentence, Why Brown? (50 words)
一句话,为什么选择布朗?(50字)
NO.12 哥伦比亚大学Columbia University
2024-2025哥大的附加文书和去年相比没有变化。
1.List a selection of texts, resources and outlets that have contributed to your intellectual development outside of academic courses, including but not limited to books, journals, websites, podcasts, essays, plays, presentations, videos, museums and other content that you enjoy. (100 words or fewer)
列出在学术课程之外对您的智力发展做出贡献的精选文本、资源和渠道,包括但不限于书籍、期刊、网站、播客、论文、戏剧、演示文稿、视频、博物馆和您喜欢的其他内容。(100字以内)
2.A hallmark of the Columbia experience is being able to learn and thrive in an equitable and inclusive community with a wide range of perspectives. Tell us about an aspect of your own perspective, viewpoint or lived experience that is important to you, and describe how it has shaped the way you would learn from and contribute to Columbia’s diverse and collaborative community.(150 words or fewer)
哥伦比亚大学经历的一个标志是能够在一个公平、包容、具有广泛观点的社区中学习和成长。告诉我们您自己的观点、观点或生活经历中对您来说很重要的一个方面,并描述它如何塑造了您向哥伦比亚大学多元化和协作社区学习和做出贡献的方式。(150字以内)
3.In college/university, students are often challenged in ways that they could not predict or anticipate. It is important to us, therefore, to understand an applicant’s ability to navigate through adversity. Please describe a barrier or obstacle you have faced and discuss the personal qualities, skills or insights you have developed as a result.(150 words or fewer)
在学院/大学中,学生经常面临他们无法预测或预见的挑战。因此,了解申请人度过逆境的能力对我们来说很重要。请描述您遇到的障碍或困难,并讨论您由此获得的个人品质、技能或见解。(150字以内)
4.Why are you interested in attending Columbia University? We encourage you to consider the aspect(s) that you find unique and compelling about Columbia.(150 words or fewer)
您为什么有兴趣就读哥伦比亚大学?我们鼓励您考虑您认为哥伦比亚大学独特且引人注目的方面。(150字以内)
5.What attracts you to your preferred areas of study at Columbia College or Columbia Engineering?(150 words or fewer)
是什么吸引您选择哥伦比亚学院或哥伦比亚工程学院您喜欢的学习领域?(150字以内)
NO.12 康奈尔大学Cornell University
这个申请季,康奈尔大学推出了新的文书题目,无论申请者选择哪个学院,均需要回答此题!
We all contribute to, and are influenced by, the communities that are meaningful to us. Share how you’ve been shaped by one of the communities you belong to.
Remember that this essay is about you and your lived experience. Define community in the way that is most meaningful to you. Some examples of community you might choose from are: family, school, shared interest, virtual, local, global, cultural.(350 word limit)
我们都为对我们有意义的社区做出贡献,并受到社区的影响。分享你是如何被你所属的社区塑造的。
记住,这篇文书是关于你和你的生活经历的。用对你最有意义的方式来定义社区。你可以选择的社区例子有:家庭、学校、共同兴趣、虚拟、本地、全球、文化。(350字限制)
康奈尔不同的学院题目不同,除了上述必需回答的文书外,申请者还必须额外回答以下文书题目:
布鲁克斯公共政策学院
Why are you drawn to studying public policy? Drawing on your experiences, tell us about why you are interested in your chosen major and how attending the Brooks School will help you achieve your life goals(650 word limit).
你为什么喜欢研究公共政策?告诉我们你为什么对所选专业感兴趣,以及就读该学院会如何帮助你实现人生目标。
农业和生命科学学院必选题目
Why are you drawn to studying the major you have selected and specifically, why do you want to pursue this major at Cornell CALS? You should share how your current interests, related experiences, and/or goals influenced your choice. (500-word limit)
为什么你会被你选择的专业所吸引?具体来说,为什么你想在康奈尔 CALS 攻读这个专业?你应该分享你目前的兴趣、相关经历和/或目标如何影响了你的选择。(500 字限制)
可选题1
At Cornell CALS, we aim to leave the world better than we found it, so we seek out those who are passionate about serving the public good. Please elaborate on an experience where you were able to have a meaningful impact on people, a community, and/or an environment of importance to you.(100-word limit)
在康奈尔CALS,我们的目标是让世界变得更好,因此我们寻找那些热衷于为公众利益服务的人。请详细说明您能够对人们、社区和/或对您来说重要的环境产生有意义影响的经历。(100 字限制)
可选题2
Cornell CALS is dedicated to purpose-driven study of the agricultural, life, environmental, and social sciences and welcomes students with interests that span a wide variety of disciplines.
Given our agricultural history and commitment to educating the next generation of agriculturalists, please share if you have a background or interest in agriculture, regardless of your intended major. An "agricultural entity" for the purpose of this question is defined as cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising livestock (e.g., farm, ranch, greenhouse, vineyard, etc.).
Select all that apply:
Please feel free to share additional details (optional). (100-word limit)
1.A primary source of income for my parent/guardian(s) comes from ownership of or employment by an agricultural entity.
2.My extended family owns or operates an agricultural entity.
3.I have experience working in an agricultural entity.
4.I have interest in pursuing a career in an agricultural entity.
农业与生命科学学院 (CALS) 致力于探索农业、生命、环境和社会科学,并欢迎具有跨学科兴趣的学生。
鉴于我们的农业历史和对教育下一代农学家的承诺,请分享您是否有农业背景或有兴趣从事农业事业。
本问题中的“农业实体”(agricultural entity)定义为耕种土壤、种植作物和饲养牲畜(例如农场、牧场、温室、葡萄园等)。请随意分享更多的细节!(100 字限制)
1.我父母/监护人的主要收入来源是农业实体的所有权或受雇于农业实体。
2.我的家人拥有或经营一个农场
3.我有从事农业工作的经验
4.我有兴趣从事农业事业
建筑、艺术与规划学院
How do your interests directly connect with your intended major at the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP)? Why architecture (B.Arch), art (BFA), or urban and regional studies (URS)?
B. Arch applicants, please provide an example of how a creative project or passion sparks your motivation to pursue a 5-year professional degree program. BFA applicants may want to to consider how they could integrate a range of interests and available resources at Cornell into a coherent art practice.
URS students may want to emphasize their enthusiasm and depth of interest in the study of urban and regional issues. (650 word limit)
你的兴趣与你在建筑、艺术和规划学院 (AAP) 的意向专业有何直接联系?为什么是建筑 (B.Arch)、艺术 (BFA) 或城市和区域研究 (URS)?
B. Arch 申请人请提供一个例子,说明创意项目或激情如何激发你攻读 5 年专业学位课程的动力。BFA 申请人可能想考虑如何将康奈尔的一系列兴趣和可用资源整合成一个连贯的艺术实践。
URS 学生可能想强调他们对城市和区域问题研究的热情和兴趣深度。(650 字限制)
文理学院
At the College of Arts and Sciences, curiosity will be your guide. Discuss how your passion for learning is shaping your academic journey, and what areas of study or majors excite you and why. Your response should convey how your interests align with the College, and how you would take advantage of the opportunities and curriculum in Arts and Sciences.(650 word limit)
在文理学院,好奇心将成为你的向导。讨论一下你对学习的热情是如何塑造你的学术旅程的,哪些学习领域或专业让你兴奋,为什么?你的回答应该传达出你的兴趣是如何与学院一致的,以及你将如何利用文理方面的机会和课程。
布鲁克斯公共政策学院
Why are you drawn to studying public policy? Drawing on your experiences, tell us about why you are interested in your chosen major and how attending the Brooks School will help you achieve your life goals.
在文理学院,好奇心将成为你的向导。讨论一下你对学习的热情如何塑造了你的学术之旅,以及哪些学习领域或专业让你感到兴奋以及原因。
你的回答应该传达出你的兴趣如何与学院相符,以及你将如何利用文理学院的机会和课程。
商学院
What kind of a business student are you? Using your personal, academic, or volunteer/work experiences, describe the topics or issues that you care about and why they are important to you.
Your response should convey how your interests align with the school to which you are applying within the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business (Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management or the Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration).(650 word limit)
您是哪一类商学院的学生?利用您的个人、学术或志愿者/工作经历,描述您关心的话题或问题以及它们对您的重要性。
您的回答应表明您的兴趣与您申请的康奈尔 SC Johnson 商学院(Charles H. Dyson 应用经济与管理学院或 Peter and Stephanie Nolan 酒店管理学院)的学院如何相符。(650 字限制)
工程学院
Instructions:All engineering applicants are required to write two long essays and four short essays.
Long Essay Responses (200 word limit)
Question 1: Fundamentally, engineering is the application of math, science, and technology to solve complex problems. Why do you want to study engineering?
Question 2: Why do you think you would love to study at Cornell Engineering?
Short Answer Responses (100 word limit)
Question 1: What brings you joy?
Question 2: What do you believe you will contribute to the Cornell Engineering community beyond what you've already detailed in your application? What unique voice will you bring?
Question 3: What is one activity, club, team, organization, work/volunteer experience or family responsibility that is especially meaningful to you? Please briefly tell us about its significance for you.
Question 4: What is one award you have received or achievement you have attained that has meant the most to you? Please briefly describe its importance to you.
所有工程专业申请者都必须写两篇长文书和四个简答题。
长文书Long Essay Responses(200 字限制)
问题 1:从根本上来说,工程学是应用数学、科学和技术来解决复杂问题。你为什么想学习工程学?
问题 2:您为什么会喜欢在康奈尔大学工程学院学习?
简答题Short Answer Responses(100 字以内)
问题 1:什么事让您感到快乐?
问题 2:除了申请中已经详述的内容之外,您认为自己还能为康奈尔工程界做出什么贡献?您将带来什么独特的声音?
问题3:哪一项活动、俱乐部、团队、组织、工作/志愿者经历或家庭责任对您来说特别有意义?请简单告诉我们它对您的意义。
问题 4:您获得过的最有意义的奖项或成就是什么?请简要描述它对您的重要性。
人类生态学院
How has your decision to apply to the College of Human Ecology (CHE) been shaped and informed by your related experiences? How will what you learn through CHE and your chosen major impact your goals and plans for the future? Your response should demonstrate how your interests and aspirations align with CHE’s programs and mission. (Refer to our essay application tips before you begin.)(650 word limit)
您申请人类生态学院 (CHE) 的决定是如何受到相关经历的影响和启发的?您在CHE和所选专业中学到的知识将如何影响您的未来目标和计划?
您的回答应表明您的兴趣和抱负如何与 CHE 的课程和使命相一致。(650 字限制)
劳资关系学院
Using your personal, academic, or volunteer/work experiences, describe the topics or issues that you care about and why they are important to you. Your response should show us that your interests align with the ILR School.(650 word limit)
利用您的个人、学术或志愿者/工作经历,描述您关心的话题或问题以及它们对您的重要性。您的回答应该表明您的兴趣与ILR学院一致。(650 字限制)
NO.18 达特茅斯学院 Dartmouth College
2024-2025申请季达特茅斯学院的附加文书题目发生了改变:达特茅斯学院WSE表述上从Why Dartmouth?换成了How is Dartmouth a good fit for you?
1、所有申请者均须撰写,全文不超过100字(必答题)。
As you seek admission to Dartmouth's Class of 2029, what aspects of the college's academic program, community, and/or campus environment attract your interest? How is Dartmouth a good fit for you?
在申请进入达特茅斯2029届新生班时,学院的哪些方面的学术项目、社区和/或校园环境引起了你的兴趣?达特茅斯如何与你匹配?
2. 所有申请者均须回答以下提示之一,不超过250字。
A. There is a Quaker saying: Let your life speak. Describe the environment in which you were raised and the impact it has had on the person you are today.
贵格会有一句格言:让你的生活说话。描述您成长的环境以及它如何塑造今天的你。
B. "Be yourself," Oscar Wilde advised. "Everyone else is taken." Introduce yourself.
做你自己,”奥斯卡·王尔德建议道。“因为别人都有人做了。
3. 所有申请人都需要回答以下文书题目之一,不超过250字(必答题,7选1)。
A. What excites you?
什么让你兴奋?
B. Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta recommended a life of purpose."We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things," she said. "That is what we are put on the earth for."In what ways do you hope to make—or are you already making—an impact? Why? How?
工党领袖和民权活动家多洛雷斯·韦尔塔(Dolores Huerta)建议过有目标的生活。她说:“我们必须用我们的生命让世界变得更美好,而不仅仅是为了得到,这才是我们来到这个世界上的目的。”你希望以什么方式产生影响,或者你已经在产生影响?为什么?以及如何产生了影响?
C. In "Oh, The Places You'll Go," Dr. Seuss invites us to "Think and wonder. Wonder and think." Imagine your anticipated academic major: How does that course of study sync with Dr. Seuss's advice to you?
苏斯博士,达特茅斯1925届学生西奥多·盖塞尔 (Theodor Geisel),写道:“思考并好奇。好奇且思考。”你对什么感到好奇和思考?
D. The social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees have been the focus of Dame Jane Goodall's research fordecades. Her understanding of animal behavior prompted the English primatologist to see a lesson for human communities as well: "Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right."
Channel Dame Goodall: Tell us about a moment when you engaged in a difficult conversation or encountered someone with an opinion or perspective that was different from your own. How did you find common ground?
几十年来,野生黑猩猩的社会和家庭互动一直是珍·古道尔女爵士的研究重点。她对动物行为的理解促使这位英国灵长类动物学家看到了人类社会的一个教训:“改变发生在倾听和与那些做你认为不正确的事情的人对话的过程中。”
E.Celebrate your nerdy side.
赞美你书呆子的一面。
F. "It's not easy being green…" was the frequent refrain of Kermit the Frog. How has difference been a part of your life, and how have you embraced it as part of your identity, outlook, or sense of purpose?
“成为环保人士并不容易……”这是青蛙柯密特(Kermit the Frog)经常重复的一句话。差异是如何成为你生活的一部分的?你是如何把它作为你的身份和观点的一部分来接受的?
G. Buddy Teevens '79 was a legendary and much-beloved coach at Dartmouth. He often told parents: "Your son will be a great football player when it's football time, a great student when it's academic time, and a great person all of the time." If Coach Teevens had said that to you, what would it mean to be "a great person"?
Buddy Teevens (1979 年毕业) 是达特茅斯学院一位传奇且深受爱戴的教练。他经常告诉家长:“你的儿子在踢足球时会成为一名出色的足球运动员,在学习时会成为一名优秀的学生,在任何时候都会成为一名优秀的人。”如果 Teevens 教练对你说过这句话,那么“优秀的人”意味着什么呢?