Prompt 1: Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
Prompt 2: The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?
关键词：挑战（Challenge）、挫折（Setback）、失败（Failure）
Prompt 3: Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?
Prompt 4: Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How has this gratitude affected or motivated you?
关键词：快乐（Happy）、感恩（Thankful）、惊喜（Surprising）
Prompt 5: Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.
关键词：成就（Accomplishment）、事件（Event）、感悟（Realization）
Prompt 6: Describe a topic, idea, or concept you find so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does it captivate you? What or who do you turn to when you want to learn more?
关键词：话题（Topic）、想法（Idea）、理念（Concept）
Prompt 7: Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you’ve already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.最后一题是一个非常开放的问题，看似范围很广，很容易写，但它却是七个题目里面最难的。这个题目要求你分享任何一个你感兴趣的话题，哪怕是你曾经写过的一个写作范例，也可以选择写小说、写诗等。它难就难在选择太多，学生往往无法把握住写作重点。但无论你选择的主题是什么，主文书的核心思想都不会改变：你能否通过这篇文书让招生官在阅读完后对你的形象有清晰印象，能否让招生官了解到你的特点。如果招生官在阅读完你的文书后仍然对你一无所知，那么这篇文书就没有达到其目的，所以学生需要通过文书描写自身最吸引人的点，让招生官记住。通过上面分析，相信大家都对Common App主文书都有了更深刻的认知。美本具体申请规划联系分享君哦～国际教育留学分享君是一个分享国际教育领域的优秀资源 （国际学校择校备考、标化语言培训、学科同步辅导、留学申请文书、竞赛背景提升、艺术作品集制作、考团签证实习、夏校研学义工营地、留学后海外学业、移民身份置业等）和干货信息的平台；此为资讯分享平台非机构本身。欢迎学生及家长关注，本平台筛选推荐合适的资源给到有对应需求的学生及家长！欢迎加入我们的资讯分享群，获取更多信息。
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