Essay Questions

What is your most memorable childhood experience?Camping. We actually went camping quite a lot in my childhood so the memories kind of blend together, however the fun of family and bonding in the outdoors still resonates.
What immediate family member do you closely identify with and why?My mother. She and I are very much alike and I strongly admire her. She is very open-minded and progressive. She embodies the spirit of "Live and let live," and I believe that mentality is necessary for human development and greatness.
What character traits do you admire in an individual?Responsibility. My father taught me that many people shirk from their responsibilities and it makes for a generally undeveloped mentality. It's not just owning up to your mistakes but carrying the burden of unpleasant tasks even if you don't want to.
What is the funniest thing ever to happen to you?Once I went to Comic-Con with one of my buddies from my lab school training. I can't think of any specific event but I remember laughing and smiling so much my cheeks were aching.
If time and money were not an issue, where would you travel and why?Japan. I may be wrong about it but I just believe it would be highly informative, there is much to learn by way of culture, history, technology from the island and its inhabitants.
When and if you ever have children, what would you like to pass on to them?Morality and empathy. Although there are many acts of benevolence in the world, there could always be more. If everyone acted according to an upright moral code there wouldn't be powerful people lost to corruption, and that stems from empathy for your fellow man or woman.