SUNY Binghamton University Admission Essays

Throughout my life, I have always had a passion for helping others. From a young age, I was drawn to the idea of making a difference in people’s lives and making the world a better place. As I grew older, this passion only intensified, and…

As a child, whenever I would try to open a door, I would always attempt to push it open. Regardless of the fact that a door might have had a sign on it that said “Pull to Open”, I would always push. It became something…

Staring up at the deflected rays of sunlight as I slowly descended toward the bottom of the swimming pool, I began to realize the severity of my situation. As I fought to keep water from flooding my lungs, fear started inundating my mind. Only moments…

I love crap. I love bad novels and cheap clothes. I love dirty shoelaces and melted candles, junk earrings and instant coffee. It’s about finding the beauty in everything. I find it in palms and tea leaves. I sense Pablo Neruda’s sonnets in my coffee…