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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Introduction: The Admissions Essay | |
The Survivor: Overcoming Challenges and Adversity | |
ôYou Speak Too Fastö | p. 15 |
ôIts Name Was Wheelie…ö | p. 19 |
ôStage Frightö | p. 22 |
ôOvercoming the Fear of Failureö | p. 25 |
ôMy Lifeö | p. 28 |
ôNew Kind of Magicö | p. 32 |
ôThe Freedom to Be Differentö | p. 36 |
ôThe Brooke Runö | p. 40 |
ôIn a Pickleö | p. 44 |
ôUntitledö | p. 48 |
ôThe Sensitive Itinerant: Changes, Repercussions, and Dealing with Itö | p. 52 |
One Among Many: Presenting A Unique Applicant | |
ôSimple Sentencesö | p. 61 |
ôEndless Forms Most Beautifulö | p. 65 |
ôThe Space Between the Notesö | p. 68 |
ôTransnationalism Made Fleshö | p. 71 |
ôHarvard Supplement Essayö | p. 75 |
ôJourneys from the Dress-Up Boxö | p. 78 |
ôWhen I Was Tenö | p. 81 |
ôBus Window Revelationsö | p. 84 |
ôCrossing the Rubicon? Child's Playö | p. 87 |
ôCreativity, Family, and Toilet Paper: A Journeyö | p. 91 |
ôThe Circle Gameö | p. 95 |
ôConcerto in C Minorö | p. 98 |
ôZigguratö | p. 102 |
ôToddler Coutureö | p. 106 |
ôStill Lifeö | p. 110 |
ôUntitledö | p. 114 |
ôCollege Essayö | p. 118 |
ôHeadlines, Herodotus…and Full-Field Sprintsö | p. 121 |
Storyteller: Experiences that Illuminate Character | |
ôI've Grown Out of Itö | p. 129 |
ôThe Little Thingsö | p. 133 |
ôCharlieö | p. 136 |
ôMusic in the Basementö | p. 140 |
ôThere Were No Tearsö | p. 144 |
ôComing Homeö | p. 147 |
ôA Beach Gameö | p. 151 |
ôBeauty in a Potbellyö | p. 154 |
Through Their Eyes: Finding Yourself in Others | |
ôElephant Daddyö | p. 161 |
ôRunning with Four Feetö | p. 164 |
ôFruitful Collisionsö | p. 168 |
ôDropsö | p. 173 |
ôMingaö | p. 176 |
ôThe Journeyö | p. 180 |
ôGli Strati della Storia (The Layers of History)ö | p. 183 |
ôUntitledö | p. 187 |
ôMotherö | p. 191 |
ôDelve!ö | p. 194 |
ôA Ride Through the Fieldö | p. 197 |
ôUntitledö | p. 200 |
ôMy Motherö | p. 206 |
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