University of Richmond Admission Essays

One of my favorite business mantras is from Simon Sinek: “people don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” This idea is based on what Sinek calls the “golden circle” of business. The outside of the circle is the “what,” the middle…

Until now, it has never occurred to me that a spider taught me how to forgive. In all honesty, I never knew how to feel about my father. I loved him because I was supposed to. But I feared him even more. I feared him…

Did you know that arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common fears in the world? It affects approximately 10% of men and 50% of women worldwide, myself included. This past July, a man residing in West Seattle attempted to kill a…