[美国资讯] 美国网申Common App公布最新Essay题目

 对于今年秋天要申请美国大学的小伙伴们来说，今天可是个大日子。因为美国大学最重要的网申系 统Common Application今天公布了最新的Essay 题目。

      
       虽说现在距离秋季的申请还有一段时间，小伙伴们还沉浸在围观学霸offer的喜悦中，但实际上，美国大学秋季申请的大幕已经拉开。
      
       Common Application 是什么？
      
       Common Application（通常称为CommonApp）是美国大学本科入学网上申请的一站式网站，适用于包括哈佛、耶鲁等名校在内的510所美国大学。要注意的是，加州大学各分校不采用这个网申系统。
      
       Common App 有自己固定的 Essay 题目，这些题目在2013年有过一次重大修改。而最近两年间都鲜有大的变动。
      
       在本次修改之前，Common App 曾对上千所大学和民众进行调查，并最终根据各方的反馈意见做出了本次修改。
      
       题目
      
       第１题
       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.
      
       原题：
       Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
      
       第２题：
       The lessons we take from failure can be fundamental to later success. Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?
      
       原题：
       Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you, and what lessons did you learn?
      
       第３题：
       Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea. What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again?
      
       原题：
       Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea. What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again?
      
       第４题：
       Describe a problem you’ve solved or a problem you’d like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma-anything that is of personal importance, no matter the scale. Explain its significance to you and what steps you took or could be taken to identify a solution.
      
       原题：
       Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you?
      
       第５题：
       Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family.
      
       原题：
       Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family.