My personal statement was a story about how I had a student in my 5th grade class who was often bullied, and how I befriended him and ten years later he not only remembered me, but told a mutual friend about how much I had meant to him. The moral of the story was that every day, we are given a choice to either make positive impacts or negative ones on the people around us.

Social, ambitious,...

The one thing I don't think I would have realized prior to enrolling is...

I did not use a private...

I also interviewed with Yale and found the interview to be much more formal than...

During high school, I didn't have any formal work experience. I volunteered at a nursing home in the...

After college, I plan on...

I chose the schools based on the programs I thought I wanted; I wanted a strong pre-law school with a Spanish minor and study...