2017——2018美本补充文书题目出炉.docx

官方网址： 论坛地址：20172018美本补充文书题目出炉除了写CA通用网申系统的主文书，美国大学还有补充文书。说到CA系统，这里先插播一条相关资讯：为了简化美国大学申请流程，CA系统每年都会对系统进行一定的调整和改动。今年系统公布将在7月24日，对系统进行升级更新，新增和改进的功能如下：1. 新增填写课程名称及成绩功能；2. 新增以PDF或DOC附件的形式或通过google云盘来上传申请文书功能；3. 新增删除或重新发送给老师的推荐信请求功能；4. 性别选校更加个性化；5. 新增两个活动类别：社会工作、实习；6. 申请人可以邀请自己的知道老师查看申请进度；7. 添加2个新的文书题目。新系统将在8月1日正式启用。（CA官网让2022er别着急，在7月24日-8月1日期间休息一下，想一下文书啊、选校啊，另外记得在7月24日前创建好账号）好了，进入正文美国各大学2017-2018申请补充文书题目，看看你的梦校今年出了什么题目刁难你。1.普林斯顿大学PrincetonShort answer (1): Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences that was particularly meaningful to you. (Response required in about 150 words.)Short answer (2): Please tell us how you have spent the last two summers (or vacations between school years), including any jobs you have held. (Response required in about 150 words.)In addition to providing a few details, write an essay of about 500 words (no more than 650 words and no fewer than 250 words). Using one of the themes below as a starting point:1. Tell us about a person who has influenced you in a significant way.2. “One of the great challenges of our time is that the disparities we face today have more complex causes and point less straightforwardly to solutions.”Omar Wasow, assistant professor of politics, Princeton University and co-founder of B. This quote is taken from Professor Wasows January 2014 speech at the Martin Luther King Day celebration at Princeton University.3. “Culture is what presents us with the kinds of valuable things that can fill a life. And insofar as we can recognize the value in those things and make them part of our lives, our lives are meaningful.”Gideon Rosen, Stuart Professor of Philosophy and director of the Behrman Undergraduate Society of Fellows, Princeton University.4. Using a favorite quotation from an essay or book you have read in the last three years as a starting point, tell us about an event or experience that helped you define one of your values or changed how you approach the world. Please write the quotation, title and author at the beginning of your essay.And engineers:Write a 300-500 word essay describing why you are interested in studying engineering, any experiences in or exposure to engineering you have had and how you think the programs in engineering offered at Princeton suit your particular interests.2.芝加哥大学申请芝加哥大学，你需要递交三封文书：个人陈述（PS）、Why文书、自选题文书（从以下题目任选其一来写）。Essay Prompt #1:“The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.” Joseph JoubertSometimes, people talk a lot about popular subjects to assure victory in conversation or understanding, and leave behind topics of less popularity, but great personal or intellectual importance. What do you think is important but under-discussed? -Anonymous SuggestionEssay Prompt #2:Due to a series of clerical errors, there is exactly one typo (an extra letter, a removed letter, or an altered letter) in the name of every department at the University of Chicago. Oops!Describe your new intended major. Why are you interested in it and what courses or areas of focus within it might you want to explore? Potential options include Commuter Science, Bromance Languages and Literatures, Pundamentals: Issues and Texts, Ant History a full list of unmodified majors ready for your editors eye is available here.-Inspired by Josh Kaufman, Class of 2018Essay Prompt #3:Earth. Fire. Wind. Water. Heart! Captain Planet supposes that the world is made up of these five elements. Were familiar with the previously-noted set and with actual elements like hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon, but select and explain another small group of things (say, under five) that you believe compose our world.-Inspired by Dani Plung, Class of 2017Essay Prompt #4:The late New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham once said “Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life. I dont think you could do away with it. It would be like doing away with civilization.” Tell us about your “armor.”-Inspired by Adam Berger, Class of 2020Essay Prompt #5:Fans of the movie Sharknado say that they enjoy it because “its so bad, its good.” Certain automobile owners prefer classic cars because they “have more character.” And recently, vinyl record sales have skyrocketed because it is perceived that they have a warmer, fuller sound. Discuss something that you love not in spite of but rather due to its quirks or imperfections.-Inspired by Alex Serbanescu, Class of 2021Essay Prompt #6:In the spirit of adventurous inquiry, pose your own question or choose one of our past prompts. Be original, creative, thought provoking. Draw on your best qualities as a writer, thinker, visionary, social critic, sage, citizen of the world, or future citizen of the University of Chicago; take a little risk, and have fun.芝加哥大学本科申请文书题目一向以标新立异著称，每年的题目都很离奇搞怪。学校也是通过这些怪异的文书题目来筛选真正合适的学生。3.约翰霍普金斯大学JHUSuccessful students at Johns Hopkins make the biggest impact by collaborating with others, including peers, mentors, and professors. Talk about a time, in or outside the classroom, when you worked with others and what you learned from the experience. (Up to 400 words).4.乔治城大学GeorgetownShort Essay: Briefly discuss the significance to you of the school or summer activity in which you have been most involved. (approximately one-half page)Compose two brief essays (approximately one page single-spaced each) on the topics given below.All Applicants: As Georgetown is a diverse community, the Admissions Committee would like to know more about you in your own words. Please submit a brief essay, either personal or creative, which you feel best describes you.Essay Two: Applicants to Georgetown College: Please relate your interest in studying at Georgetown University to your goals. How do these thoughts relate to your chosen course of study? (If you are applying to major in the FLL or in a Science, please specifically address those interests.) Applicants to the School of Nursing & Health Studies: Describe the factors that have influenced your interest in studying health care at Georgetown University. Please specifically address your intended major (Health Care Management & Policy, Human Science, International Health, or Nursing). Applicants to the Walsh School of Foreign Service: Briefly discuss a current global issue, indicating why you consider it important and what you suggest should be done to deal with it. Applicants to the McDonough School of Business: The McDonough School of Business is a national and global leader in providing graduates with essential ethical, analytical, financial and global perspectives. Please discuss your motivations for studying business at Georgetown.5.佐治亚理工学院Georgia TechYOU will be asked to respond to the prompts below.1. Beyond rankings, location, and athletics, why are you interested in attending Georgia Tech?(max 150 words)2. Please choose ONE of the following questions and provide an answer in 150 words or less.1） .Techs motto is Progress and Service. We find that students who ultimately have a broad impact first had a significant one at home. What is your role in your immediate or extended family? And how have you seen evidence of your impact on them?2）. Georgia Tech is always looking for innovative undergraduates. Have you had any experience as an entrepreneur? What would you like Georgia Tech to provide to further your entrepreneurial interests?3）. We challenge our students to “be comfortable being uncomfortable”. Tell us about a time in high school that you felt outside of your comfort zone and the resolution.6.伊利诺伊香槟分校UIUC1. Explain your interest in the major you selected and describe how you have recently explored or developed this interest ins