近日,Common APP已经确认了2022-2023申请季的文书题目,距离新的申请季开放申请(8月1日)还有6个月时间,所以11年级的准留学生申请该启动了!
此次,2022-2023申请季七道主文书题,全数沿用了2021-2022申请季的文书题目,CommonAPP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。当然,疫情并非唯一的原因,因为有超过95%的受访人士表示Common App的这些题目有助于启发学生写出好的文书。
1.Some students have a background,identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe theirapplication would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, thenplease share your story.
翻译:描述下自己的某个特质,比如你的背景、特质、兴趣或天赋,说明它是自己不可或缺的一部分,通过讲故事,描述它们是如何帮助你更好的展示自己。
2. The lessons we take from obstacles weencounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced achallenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learnfrom the experience?
翻译:讲述自己面临挑战、失败或挫折的经历。它是如何影响你的,你从中又收到什么经验教训。这个题目不能单纯描述失败,而要通过讲故事重点着墨自己的成长和变化。
3. Reflect on a time when you questioned orchallenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?
翻译:回忆你曾经质疑或挑战某种观念和想法的经历,是什么激发了你的思考呢? 最终结果如何等。结果是成功或者失败不重要,重要的是你敢于质疑和挑战的过程。当然,还需要写出这个经历对你的影响和作用。
4. Reflect on something that someone hasdone for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How hasthis gratitude affected or motivated you?
翻译:回想一下他人为你所做的某一件事,这件事令你惊喜的同时,让你满怀感激和快乐,这种感激和快乐是如何影响或激励你的?
5. Discuss an accomplishment, event, orrealization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding ofyourself or others.
翻译:描述让你成长或者让重新认识自己或他人的一个成就、事件、或者感悟。事情可大可小,主要强调个人的成长与变化。
6. Describe a topic, idea, or concept youfind so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does itcaptivate you? What or who do you turn to when you want to learn more?
翻译:描述一件让你沉迷其中,无法自拔的事情,它哪里吸引你? 当你尝试去了解更多的时候,你会寻求什么/谁的帮助?在这个过程中,记得要突出你的学习动力和学习能力。
7. Share an essay on any topic of yourchoice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a differentprompt, or one of your own design.
翻译:分享一篇关于你选择的任何主题文章,可以是你曾经写过的关于以上题目的回答,也可以是你自己设计的其他题目。