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Search Results for: college essay

College Essay: Tackling Xenophobia

Chloe Chang
September 2020 Chloe Chang College Essay, COVID-19, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

“Dog eater!”  I turned around in my chair and met eyes with the blue-eyed boy who was now three inches away from my face. He… Read More

College Essay: Leading During the Pandemic

Anjali Thomas
September 2020 Anjali Thomas College Essay, COVID-19, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

As I walk toward the trunk of a red Nissan Altima with a bottle of laundry detergent, I catch a middle-aged Latina woman smiling underneath… Read More

College Essay: Thank You, Baby Zenaib

Amina Jama
September 2020 Amina Jama College Essay, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

As a 13-year-old, I remember eagerly awaiting the birth of my sister, who would be my fourth sibling. Her short life would forever change me. … Read More

College Essay: Gift of Sight

Jijee Ligdi
September 2020 Jijee Ligdi College Essay, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

The clouds in my grandfather’s eyes overtook me, drowning my heart. His gaze was soft and kind, filled with love. With a wide smile he… Read More

College Essay: Battling Rare Diseases

Ava Barnett
September 2020 Ava Barnett College Essay, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

“Tag, you’re it!” he yells, barely touching my back as I jump onto the gray concrete barrier that separates the playground sand from the rest… Read More

College Essay: Pledge for Better Care

September 2020 Ayaan Shire College Essay, Summer Camp, ThreeSixty Magazine

Imagine walking down the street and seeing people throw glances at you like you’re weird or different because of who you are. I am a… Read More

College Essay: My Caretaking Passion

ThreeSixty Journalism
September 2020 Olivia Riopel College Essay, Summer Camp

 I always despised my family’s expectation I would become a medical professional. The majority of my family is in the medical field, not to mention… Read More

College Essay: Appreciating New Viewpoints

Rowan Benz
September 2020 Rowan Benz College Essay, Summer Camp

A classmate warning me I will go to hell. A boy giving me a 20-minute lesson on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ while we run… Read More

College Essay: Retracing My Roots

Carmen De Souza Bronshteyn
September 2020 Carmen De Souza Bronshteyn College Essay, Summer Camp

Will they still like me? The question resounds in my head when I am 14 years old. Over and over as I wait in the… Read More

College Essay: Books as Refuge

Annie Swanstrom
September 2020 Annie Swanstrom College Essay, Summer Camp

Walking into the hospital at 9 years old and going to see my father, who got in an accident due to his alcoholism, I winced… Read More

College Essay: Basketball Bonds

Kiani Lockett
September 2020 Kiani Lockett College Essay, Summer Camp

Having a daughter at the age of 19 wasn’t in Nate Lockett’s life plan. My dad’s plan was to go to college, get a degree… Read More

College Essay: Broadcasting Firsts

September 2020 Zaraia Fabunmi College Essay, COVID-19, Summer Camp

On Valentine’s Day 2020, I learned I earned the opportunity to host my very own radio broadcast for the first time. My first episode was… Read More

College Essay: Examining Environmental Privilege

September 2020 Ahreum Ham College Essay, Summer Camp

When I was 14, I had no knowledge of environmental privilege and injustice. I lived in a neighborhood and city where corporations didn’t dump waste… Read More

College Essay: Little Sister, My Teacher

September 2020 Ariana Yasmin College Essay, Summer Camp

I peeked over the incubator at the tiny bundle of cloth and stared at your peaceful, angelic face lying peacefully in it. Beautiful lashes fluttered… Read More

College Essay: Adapting to Change

Nalani Vang
September 2020 Nalani Vang College Essay, COVID-19, Summer Camp

I am wrapped warmly in my thin, soft, rainbow blanket looking up at my mother and father in a blurry haze. For the next 15… Read More

College Essay: Working Toward Varsity

September 2020 Narely Baron College Essay, Summer Camp

“Varsity is a lot more physical. You have to be willing to push back.” Coach’s words echoed  in my head. The varsity girls were fearless… Read More

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