Tulane University Admission Essays

When I began my college search, I was looking for a university with a strong reputation, a welcoming community, and a wide variety of academic programs. I found all of this and more in Tulane University, a school that truly embodies its motto “Not for…

As a child, I always wanted to become a doctor. My family was filled with physicians, and I admired their ability to heal people and make a difference in the world. However, my path to medicine took a detour when I had a life-changing experience…

I stood there, nose squished against the thick glass wall unmoved by my eager hands. After a “quick” hour and a half drive to the Baltimore Zoo, a secret trip my dad and I made more often than I would like to admit, I had…

During a typical fall morning in my second grade year, I came across my dad contemplating an endless list of blurry numbers that covered the pages of his newspaper. Looking up at me, he pointed to a sketch of man’s face. “This is Warren Buffett,”…

I always looked forward to June 17, the birthday of my only living grandparent. Every year I spent the day composing corny jokes that made her to snort with laughter and murmur loving approval. But in 2002, in a matter of seconds, my associations with…