美国名校文书题目大集合

【BROWN UNIVERSITY 布朗大学】

描述对你来说十分重要的一个社群，以及它是如何塑造了你。

We all exist within communities or groups of various sizes, origins, and
purposes; pick one and tell us why it is important toyou, and how it has
shaped you. (150 word limit)

【CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 加州理工学院】

加州理工很重视诚信问题，请分享你在这方面遇到的一个艰难挑战，以及你是如何回应和解决的？

Members of the Caltech community live, learn,and work within an Honor System
with one simple guideline; 'No member shall take unfair advantage of
any other member of the Caltech community.' While seemingly simple,
questions of ethics, honesty and integrity are sometimes puzzling. Share
a difficult situation that has challenged you. What was your response,
and how did you arrive at a solution? (200 word max)

众所周知加州理工的学生都极具幽默感，请描述一下你独特的娱乐方式。

Caltech students have long been known for their quirky sense of humor, whether
it be through planning creative pranks, buildingelaborate party sets, or
even the year-long preparation that goes in to our annual Ditch Day.
Please describe an unusual way in which you have fun. (200word max)

你能够为学校所在社区的多元化贡献什么？

In
an increasingly global and interdependent society, there is a need for
diversity in thought, back ground, and experience inscience, technology,
engineering and mathematics. How do you see yourself contributing to
the diversity of Caltech's community? (200 word max)

为什么你相信加州理工能更好地帮助你达成目标？

Scientific
exploration clearly excites you.Beyond our 3:1 student-to-faculty ratio
and our intense focus on research opportunities,how do you believe
Caltech will best fuel your intellectual curiosity and help you meet
your goals? (500 word max)

【COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 哥伦比亚大学】

你最自豪的活动是什么，以及为什么？

What single activity listed in the activity section of your Common Application are you most proud of and why? (150 words orless)

哥大最吸引你的地方是什么，以及为什么？

Please tell us what you find most appealing about Columbia and why. (300 words or less)

【CORNELL UNIVERSITY 康奈尔大学】

你的兴趣和相关经历是如何影响你的专业选择的？

How
have your interests and related experiences influenced the major you
have selected in the College of Agriculture and LifeSciences? (Please
limit your response to 650 words.)

【DARTMOUTH COLLEGE 达特茅斯学院】

（Choose one of the following questions.）

说说你的名字和它的故事。

Every name tells a story: Tell us about your name--any name: first, middle, last, nickname--and its origin.

说说对你特别有意义的一段体验。

Tell
us about an intellectual experience, eitherdirectly related to your
school work or not, that you found particularly meaningful.

你最想让陌生人了解你什么？

When you meet someone for the first time, what do you want them to know about you, but generally don’t tell them?

谈谈你心目中的英雄对你的影响。

Describe the influence your hero has had onyour life.

【DUKE UNIVERSITY 杜克大学】

分享你的一段经历，帮助我们更好认识你。

Duke
University seeks a talented, engaged student body that embodies the
wide range of human experience; we believe that thediversity of our
students makes our community stronger. If you'd like to sharea
perspective you bring or experiences you've had to help us understand
you better-perhaps related to a community you belong to, your sexual
orientation orgender identity, or your family or cultural background-we
encourage you to do so.Real people are reading your application, and we
want to do our best to understand and appreciate the real people
applying to Duke. (250 word limit)

【EMORY UNIVERSITY 埃默里大学】

如果让你新开一门课，你会开什么课？

Emory
University welcomes first-year studentswith two distinct options to
begin their liberal arts education: there search-infused Emory College
or the smaller, experiential learning Oxford College. If you could
create an academic course that is in the Emory University spirit of
collaboration, creativity, entrepreneurship and inquiry, what would it
be? What impact would the course have on you and your classmates’
educational experience?(500 word limit)

去年你自学的一项技能/一门知识，你是如何自学的，结果如何？

What
is something you have taught yourself inthe last year? How did you
teach yourself this new skill or concept and what wasthe result? (500
word limit)

【HARVARD UNIVERSITY 哈佛大学】

（You may write on a topic of your choice, or you may choose from oneof the following topics.）

你生命中经历的特殊状况。

Unusual circumstances in your life.

国外游历或居住经历。

Travel or living experiences in other countries.

你想让你未来大学室友了解你什么？

What you would want your future college roommate to know about you?

你感到意义最大的一次体验：课程、项目、阅读、讨论、论文、诗歌、工程研究、数学、科学或其他。

An
intellectual experience (course, project,book, discussion, paper,
poetry, or research topic in engineering, mathematics,science or other
modes of inquiry) that has meant the most to you.

你会如何运用你的大学知识？

How you hope to use your college education?

【JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 约翰·霍普金斯大学】

谈谈你目前的兴趣点（学术、课外活动等），以及你将如何更上一层楼。

Johns
Hopkins University was founded in 1876 on a spirit of exploration and
discovery. As a result, students can pursue a multi-dimensional
undergraduate experience both in and outside of the classroom. Given
theopportunities at Hopkins, please discuss your current
interests—academic or extracurricular pursuits, personal passions,
summer experiences, etc.—and how you will build upon them here.
(300-500Wordlimit)

【NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 西北大学】

西北大学哪一点打动了你？你希望自己如何使用它？

Northwestern
Statement: What are the unique qualities of Northwestern - and of the
specific undergraduate school to which you are applying - that make you
want to attend the University? In what ways doyou hope to take advantage
of the qualities you have identified? (300 word maximum)

【PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 普林斯顿大学】

请简单描述对你意义深远的一个课外活动或工作经历。

Please
briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work
experiences that was particularly meaningful to you. (About 150 words)

你是如何度过最近两个暑假的？

Please
tell us how you have spent the last two summers (or vacations between
school years), including any jobs you have held. (About 150 words)

用以下题目作为开头描写一个人，一件事，或者一段经历，以及这些事如何帮助你定义自我价值甚至改变你认识世界的方式。所写内容不得与CA上的申请文书有任何雷同之处。

Using
one of the themes below as a starting point, write about a person,
event, or experience that helped you define one of your values or in
some way changed how you approach the world. Please do not repeat, in
full or in part, the essay you wrote for the Common Application.

对你影响极大的一个人。

Tell us about a person who has influenced you in a significant way.

Omar Wasow教授在普林斯顿大学的演讲。

“One
of the great challenges of our time is that the disparities we face
today have more complex causes and point less straightforwardly to
solutions.” Omar Wasow, Assistant Professor, Politics;
Founder,Blackplanet.com. This quote is taken from Professor Wasow's
January 2014 speechat the Martin Luther King Day celebration at
Princeton University.

“普林斯顿为国家服务”。

“Princeton
in the Nation’s Service” was thetitle of a speech given by Woodrow
Wilson on the 150th anniversary of the University.It became the
unofficial Princeton motto and was expanded for the University's250th
anniversary to “Princeton in the nation’s service and in the service
ofall nations.” Woodrow Wilson, Princeton Class of 1879, served on the
facultyand was Princeton's president from 1902–1910.

“文化给我们的生活赋予了价值。”

“Culture
is what presents us with the kinds of valuable things that can fill a
life. And in so far as we can recognize the valuein those things and
make them part of our lives, our lives are meaningful.”Gideon Rosen,
Stuart Professor of Philosophy, chair of the Council of the Humanities
and director of the Program in Humanistic Studies, Princeton University.

使用你三年内读过的一句话作为开篇，讲述一段改变你价值观或世界观的经历。

Using
a favorite quotation from an essay orbook you have read in the last
three years as a starting point, tell us about anevent or experience
that helped you define one of your values or changed how you approach
the world. Please write the quotation, title and author at the beginning
of your essay.

【RICE UNIVERSITY 莱斯大学】

谈谈你为什么申请这个学院。

With
the understanding that the choice of academic school you indicated is
not binding, explain why you are applying to that particular school of
study. (150 word limit)

你是如何了解到莱斯大学，以及你申请的原因？

How did you first learn about Rice University and what motivated you to apply? (250 word limit)

根据莱斯大学长久以来的传统“The Box”，请分享吸引你的一张图片。

In keeping with Rice’s long-standing tradition (known as “The Box”), please share an image of something that appeals to you.

【STANFORD UNIVERSITY 斯坦福大学】

分享一个对你智力发育至关重要的观念或经历。

Stanford
students possess an intellectual vitality.Reflect on an idea or
experience that has been important to your intellectualdevelopment. (100
to 250 words)

写些什么，让你未来的室友更了解你。

Virtually
all of Stanford's undergraduates live on campus. Write a note to your
future roommate that reveals something about you or that will help your
roommate -- and us -- know you better. (100 to250words)

【UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME 圣母大学】

（Select two of the following four prompts and provide a response of approximately150 words to each.）

好的开始是成功的一半。

A good story starts with a good beginning. Get us hooked in the first 150 words.

教育就是“让人完整的艺术”。讲一讲你的“不完整”。

Blessed
Basil Moreau, the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, described
education as “the art of helping young peopleto completeness.” How are
you incomplete?

你理想的“遨游于知识的海洋”是怎样的场景？

Notre
Dame students are encouraged to learn through discovery by interacting
with the world around them. Describe your ideal intellectual field trip.

发起一场和陌生人的对话，你从中认识到什么？

Initiate
an in-person conversation with someone whom you've never met but who
you think might be interesting. What did you learn about that person or
yourself?

【UNIVERSITYOF PENNSYLVANIA 宾夕法尼亚大学】

宾大的学术、服务和研究机会是如何与你的背景、兴趣和目标产生共鸣的？

The
Admissions Committee would like to learn why you are a good fit for
your undergraduate school choice (College ofArts and Sciences, School of
Nursing, The Wharton School, or Penn Engineering).Please tell us about
specific academic, service, and/or research opportunities at the
University of Pennsylvania that resonate with your background,
interests, and goals. (400-650 words)

【YALE UNIVERSITY 耶鲁大学】

耶鲁哪一点使你决定申请该校？

What in particular about Yale has influenced your decision to apply?

什么能引发你对知识的兴趣？

What excites you intellectually, really?

想一想你经历的一次失望。你是如何回应的？

Think about a disappointment you have experienced.What was your response?

你未来的宿舍生活方式。

Suite-style
living - four to six students sharinga set of rooms - may be an
integral part of your Yale College experience. Whatwould you contribute
to the dynamic of your suite?

你希望自己哪些方面可以更好或者什么事情可以做得更好？

What do you wish you were better at being or doing?

美国名校文书题目大集合