The essay question was created to provoke honest, thoughtful responses to help people get to know you. In addition to content, essays are evaluated for critical thinking and writing ability, skill in organizing and presenting thoughts and the relevance of your answer to the question posed.

Essay prompt:

Describe a time when something important to you did not work out as planned. How did you respond and what did you learn from the situation?

Response is limited to 500 words. It can be any experience but not an internship. Better to be academic related experience.