“Lessons that I Learned from the Management Process at Zappos and Tony Hsieh”
June 10, 2020Is Anyon right to claim that a school’s socio-economic class determines the type of instruction students receive?
June 10, 2020Below are two essays. The first one is required and the second one is for a scholarship opportunity. Jacksonville University undergraduate applicants are required to write an essay as part of the admissions process. Essays are used to demonstrate creativity and the ability to organize and express your thoughts. Choosing a college can be a difficult decision. We believe we may be the right fit. Please describe why you would like to attend JU. Essay prompt: Why You and JU? Feel free to discuss any of the following in your response: Describe how you have made a difference in your school, group, or organization. Reflect on a problem you have resolved or a problem you would like to solve. Describe your background, identity, interest, or a talent that is meaningful to you and your college career. Describe an accomplishment or achievement that reflects your coming of age. Reflect on any obstacle, hardship, or failure that lead to a subsequent success. If you could describe yourself with one word, what would that word be and why? _______________________________________________________________ Diversity Scholarship essay: Jacksonville University offers a $5,000 diversity scholarship. To be considered, you must: Be an admitted student Be from an underrepresented background including but not limited to: race, ethnic group, nationality, and sexual orientation. Submit a 1-2 page essay describing how diversity has had an impact on their life and/or how they have overcome an obstacle related to diversity. To ensure fairness to all applicants, please do not include any information in your essay related to a sport, talent, or academic major. If you are a recruited JU Athlete, please do not mention this in your essay per league guidelines.
