1. Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is someaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. Ifthis sounds like you, then please share your story. [No change]

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如果你认为自己某些特征，比如背景、身份、兴趣或天赋有特殊意义，是你申请时不可缺少的一部分，那么请分享下你的故事。（无变化）

 2. The lessons we take from obstacles weencounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced achallenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learnfrom the experience? [Revised]

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我们从苦难阻碍中学习到的经验教训，可能是未来成功的基础。回忆你一次你面临挑战、阻碍或者失败的经历。它是如何影响你的，以及你从中学到了什么?（有修改）

 3. Reflect on a time when you questioned orchallenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?[Revised]

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回忆一次你质疑或挑战某种观念或想法的经历。是什么启发了你的思考呢？结果是怎样的？（有修改）

 4. Describe a problem you've solved or aproblem you'd like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a researchquery, an ethical dilemma - anything that is of personal importance, no matterthe scale. Explain its significance to you and what steps you took or could betaken to identify a solution. [No change]

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描述一个你已经解决或者打算解决的问题。这个问题可以是学术方面的，研究调查或者是道德伦理方面的——任何你认为对你个人而言很重要的问题，不论大小。说明它对你的意义以及你解决问题的方法。（无变化）

 5. Discuss an accomplishment, event, orrealization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding ofyourself or others. [Revised]

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描述让你成长或者让重新认识自己或他人的一个成就、事件、或者感悟。（有修改）

 6. Describe a topic, idea, or concept you findso engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does it captivateyou? What or who do you turn to when you want to learn more? [New]

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描述一个让你沉迷其中，以至于忘记时间的话题、想法、理念。它为什么会吸引你？当你试图去了解更多的时候，你会向谁/寻求什么样的帮助？（新题目）

 7. Share an essay on any topic of your choice.It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt,or one of your own design. [New]

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题目自拟，可以是你之前写好的文章或者任何你自创的选题。（新题目）