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— EST. 1880 —
45,687 Students
University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Why I’m an Activist: College Admission Essay Sample
To fully comprehend me, one must comprehend the people I care about. Cross, a cheerful, flamboyant coworker of mine, puts nearly 100% of his $9.00/hr earnings toward supporting his unemployed grandmother and younger brother. I drive Cross to and from work 2-3 times per week…
Unlikely Accomplishment: College Admission Essay Sample
At School of the Arts (SOTA) in San Francisco, film and video students set out to create independent projects twice a year. In spring semester of senior year, my friend Julian and I decided we would produce a movie so incredible, it would be remembered…
USC supplementary: College Admission Essay Sample
When I was six-years-old, my favorite animal was the lobster.I had read that lobsters are immortal and have perceived them as magical creatures. My world changed when we had lobster for dinner. Why had the book deceived me? Ten years later, the mystery was solved…
The Voice: College Admission Essay Sample
Artistically, I’m a bad postmodernist: I’ve never been able to look at a painting of a potato and discern the meaning of life hidden within its brushstrokes. Somehow, though, I found myself inside the world-renowned Museum of Modern Art, surrounded by a mass of self-proclaimed,…
The Science of Skimboarding: College Admission Essay Sample
As I stood on the wet beach assessing the oncoming wave, I threw the skimboard onto the sand, and jumped on. “How could I generate more speed?” I thought to myself. Calling upon inspiration from Mr. Harvie, my AP Physics teacher, I envisioned a homemade…
The Importance of Pizza: College Admission Essay Sample
One late Saturday afternoon, my friend Amelia and I were completely ravenous so I decided to order a pizza, not realizing how significantly that one pie could change not only the course of my day, but also my outlook on life. After shamelessly devouring the…
The Ceramic Sanitation Specialist: College Admission Essay Sample
Since I was three, I have enjoyed the most tedious activity known to man. If one were to peruse old family photos, one would likely find me standing atop a stool—favorite Scotch-Brite sponge in hand—washing dishes. While my parents have allowed for the eccentric quirks…
Six: College Admission Essay Sample
Six. It is the number of kids in my family. It is also the number of basketball hoops we have broken during our basement basketball games. Throughout my childhood, my five younger brothers and I have shared extravagant adventures that have helped us to bond…
Seeing the World Through a Lens: College Admission Essay Sample
My interest in film began with my first movie—or my first love: Monsters Inc. Engrossed in the magic of animated movies, I became an elementary school animation aficionado. As I was immersed in Disney 24/7, in films that taught me that stories are not just…
Picking Myself Back Up: College Admission Essay Sample
It’s 6am. My alarm clock squawks at me to wake up. With legs aching from practice, arms tired from shooting drills, and head throbbing with pain from only sleeping four hours, I squint at the illuminated red numbers, contemplating whether or not to hit snooze….
— EST. 1880 —
45,687 Students
University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089
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