For A.B. Degree Applicants or Those Who are Undecided:
1. As a research institution that also prides itself on its liberal arts curriculum, Princeton allows students to explore areas across the humanities and the arts, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. What academic areas most pique your curiosity, and how do the programs offered at Princeton suit your particular interests?
I love studying cultures especially Chinese and Caribbean islands. I am learning chit and did a summer intensive program for NSLI-Y.
Extracurricular Activity and Work Experience
2. Briefly elaborate on an activity, organization, work experience, or hobby that has been particularly meaningful to you.
Sailing and teaching sailing to a led and disabled students.
3. Please respond to each question in an essay of about 250 words.
4. At Princeton, we value diverse perspectives and the ability to have respectful dialogue about difficult issues. Share a time when you had a conversation with a person or a group of people about a difficult topic. (I was in a conversation with people who did not know I am a Hispanic and they said something derogatory about Hispanics and I had to educate them on the role colonization plays in development of stereotypes and the benefits of welcoming people from different cultures as opposed to fear and prejudice. What insight did you gain, and how would you incorporate that knowledge into your thinking in the future? All people have ideas based on fears that can be cured through education.
Princeton has a longstanding commitment to service and civic engagement. Tell us how your story intersects (or will intersect) with these ideals. Voter registration, early childhood education and reduction in healthcare disparities among people of color.
What is a new skill you would like to learn in college?
What brings you joy?
What song represents the soundtrack of your life at this moment?
