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What are you planning to
study in
college?
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What do you want to be when
you grow up?
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What work
experience or community service experience do you have?
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What extracurricular
activities do you participate in?
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What
is your most important extracurricular activity?
Which of your activities is most rewarding and why?
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What is the most important
day/event of your life?
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Who is the most influential
person in your life?
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What is your favorite
subject?
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What do your parents do?
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What have you done
the past few summers?
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How
do you feel about your high school life?
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Describe your family.
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How have you tried to
improve yourself?
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What
sports do you do?
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What are your hobbies?
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How have you dealt with
your failures?
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What goals have you reached?
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How will you ensure your
success in the future?
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How much help did you
receive from your parents in preparing for
college?
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What makes you unique?
What will you
contribute to our school?
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Are your grades an accurate reflection of your
potential?
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What has been your biggest achievement?
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What's your opinion on [fill in current event]?
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What do you want to do after you graduate from college?
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If
you could change one thing about your high school, what
would it be?
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How would you describe your high school?
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What would your teachers say
are your greatest strengths
and weaknesses both as an individual and as a student?
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How would you
describe your role in your high school
community?
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How
would others describe your role in your high school
community?
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What courses were the most challenging/difficult for
you?
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Do
you like your teachers? Describe your favorite teacher.
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What personal traits would you like to see yourself
build in the next four years?
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What articles and/or books have you read in the last
year that have special meaning for you and why?
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In
your life, what experiences have been the most important to
you?
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Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
In 10 years?
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What do you do with any money that you earn?
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What is your career goal and how would a degree from
this college help you achieve that goal?
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What qualities make you a good choice to attend this
college?
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What other colleges are you considering?
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What have you done to prepare for college?
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Tell me about your interests.
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What is your favorite book? Who is your favorite author?
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If
you could meet any important figure in the past or
present, who would it be and what would you talk about?
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Tell me about your
experiences at your high school. Is there a particular
experience you had there that stands out?
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What magazines and
newspapers do you like to read?
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What are three
adjectives that describe you?
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What is the most important
thing you do in your spare time?
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How do you manage your time?
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If l asked your best friend
to describe you, what would I hear?
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What sort of things do you
and your friends like to do outside of school?
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What is the most difficult
situation you've faced?
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Have you ever thought of not going to college and of what you might choose to do
instead?
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Tell me about someone you
find intellectually challenging.
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What would you do to make
the world a better place?
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Do you like living in (place
where student lives)?
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If you could visit anywhere
in the world, where would you go?
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If you could solve a major
world problem, how would you go about doing it?
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If you were to stress one
thing about yourself to a college, what would it be?
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Would you rather write a
report or give a verbal report? Why?
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Describe your best friend.
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Suppose you had to imagine
yourself in a picture. Describe the picture.
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What television shows do you
watch?
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What issues (political,
local, national, international) concern you most? Why?
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Where else are you applying
and why? Where do we fall on your list? What school is
your first choice?
