• How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to UChicago.
  • "Magis," a Latin word meaning "more," is often cited in reference to goals of Jesuit education, which seeks to help students become better, do more, and have as much impact on society as possible. How do you hope to achieve the Magis in your life?

解析:这类留学文书相当普遍,是学生体现自己远大理想的绝佳机会。学生应该着力从自己的家庭背景、学习兴趣、职业目标和独特才能入手,勾勒一个完善可行、激动人心的学术愿景。从长远的方面来说,学生应该直陈自己的人生理想和愿景,将其与短期目标无缝的结合起来。此类题目的另一个主要目的是考察申请者是否是随意添加学校凑数,还是经过了一番深思熟虑认为非去该校就读不可。如能在文书中较好的体现自身对学校及项目的深刻了解以及较高的忠诚度,能为录取大大加分。查看详细攻略