UC APP Personal insight This will be my personal insight essay questions, which consists of 4 essays. 1. Describe an example of your leadership experience in which you have positively influenced others, helped resolve disputes, or contributed to group efforts over time. I am part of the (prefects) which is essentially part of the student representatives of the school in which we are seen as leaders towards the school and are believed to make a difference towards the school community as a student and hold values that could really make the school a better place for all members of the school. 2. What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time? My greatest talent and skill would be socializing with others and creating great relationships with other people from different cultural backgrounds, as this is a skill that i have gained when i first entered boarding school as it is a community of student from all over the world, in which i will continue to use this after i graduate high school, as well as throughout life 3. Think about an academic subject that inspires you. Describe how you have furthered this interest inside and/or outside of the classroom. Economics is one of the subjects that I have beyond interest in ever since I was going through high school not only in the classroom but also outside of the classroom. During the summer of 2019, i had the opportunity work at a private equity firm based in Los Angeles as an intern, which allowed me to convey my knowledge and understanding and also made me learn even more about the Investment banking world and the economics of the tech market around the United States, and how to interact with overseas investors. 4. Beyond what has already been shared in your application, what do you believe makes you stand out as a strong candidate for admissions to the University of California? I believe I could endower my social skills as I believe all UC schools have diverse communities of students all over the world. Similarly being in a boarding school holds a diverse community of students coming from all over the world, but holds a small population of only 250 students, but I take this as an advantage to my skills, as this develops close relationships with students from all grades and cultures.
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