随着2022-2023
申请季的到来，很多学校都更新了自己的附加文书题目。
· 变化一：删除“课内必读书单”一题
· 变化二：Community一题的题干中新增对于Community的定义：公平且具备包容性；同时需要突出自身背景对个人的塑造及影响；
题目：A hallmark of the Columbia experience is being able to learn and thrive in an equitable and inclusive community with a wide range of perspectives. Tell us about an aspect of your own perspective, viewpoint or lived experience that is important to you, and describe how it has shaped the way you would learn from and contribute to Columbia’s diverse and collaborative community.
翻译：哥伦比亚大学经验的一个特点是能够在一个公平、包容、具有广泛视角的社区中学习和发展。告诉我们你自己的一个重要的角度，观点或生活经验，并描述它如何塑造了你向哥伦比亚的多元化和协作社区学习并为之做出贡献的方式。
针对Community类的文书，新东方的老师会带领学生进行头脑风暴，首先会从“定义社群”开始。这个世界上有很多种社群，不是每一种都能像“XX社团”一样好命名，但是我们可以提供一个框架来帮助学生概念化不同的community。更多BFT文书方法论欢迎扫描文末海报的二维码了解详情~
· 变化三：新增35词的“幸福源泉反思”题目
题目：In Columbia’s admissions process, we value who you are as a unique individual, distinct from your goals and achievements. In the last words of this writing supplement, we would like you to reflect on a source of happiness. Help us get to know you further by describing the first thing that comes to mind when you consider what simply brings you joy.
翻译：在哥伦比亚大学的录取过程中，我们视你为一个独特的个体，有别于你的目标和成就。在这篇附加文书的最后几句话里，我们想让你反思一下幸福的源泉。当你考虑什么能给你带来快乐时，你首先想到的是什么，通过描述来帮助我们进一步了解你。
· 变化一：简答题最后一题由“和&或”的概念改为开放性问题
题目：What is something about you that is not included anywhere else in your application?
翻译：哪些关于你的事情是你在任何申请环节都没有提到的？
· 变化二：必答题第一题由课程学术兴趣改为“面对反对意见的坚持和改变”
题目：Yale carries out its mission “through the free exchange of ideas in an ethical, interdependent, and diverse community.” Reflect on a time when you exchanged ideas about an important issue with someone holding an opposing view. How did the experience lead you either to change your opinion or to sharpen your reasons for holding onto it?
翻译：耶鲁“通过在一个有道德、相互依存且多元化的社区中自由交流想法”来实现其使命。试回想，当你与持相反观点的人就一个重要问题交换意见的时候，这段经历是如何让你改变了观点，或者强化了你坚持下去的理由？
· 变化三：必答题第二题对去年的题目进行了融合
题目：Reflect on a time when you have worked to enhance a community to which you feel connected. Why have these efforts been meaningful to you? You may define community however you like.
翻译：试回想，当你为一个与你紧密连接的社区而努力的时候，为什么这些努力对你有意义？你可以根据自己的喜好来定义这个社区。
宾夕法尼亚大学
· 变化一：新增“感谢信”一题，但建议避免写父母、老师等老生常谈的素材，也切忌过多描述他人而喧宾夺主
题目：Write a short thank-you note to someone you have not yet thanked and would like to acknowledge. (We encourage you to share this note with that person, if possible, and reflect on the experience!)
翻译：写一封简短的感谢信给你尚未感谢但想感谢的人。
加州理工学院
· 变化一：文书大换血！出现了4个全新的必答题目，一起来看~
题目：（WHY Major类）Why did you choose that area of interest?
翻译：你为什么选择这个感兴趣的领域？
题目：（STEM探索类）At Caltech, we investigate some of the most challenging, fundamental problems in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Identify and describe two STEM-related experiences from your high school years, either in or out of the classroom, and tell us how and why they activated your curiosity. What about them made you want to learn more and explore further?
翻译：在加州理工学院，我们研究科学、技术、工程和数学中一些zui具挑战性的基本问题。找出并描述你高中时期在课堂内外的两次与 STEM 相关的经历，并告诉我们它们如何以及为何激发了你的好奇心。他们是怎样让你想了解更多并进一步探索？
题目：（个人创造力）The creativity, inventiveness, and innovation of Caltech’s students, faculty, and researchers have won Nobel Prizes and put rovers on Mars, but Techers also imagine smaller scale innovations every day, from new ways to design solar cells to 3D printing dorm decor. How have you been an innovator in your own life?
翻译：加州理工学院的学生、教师和研究人员的创造力、发明能力和创新力已经获得了诺贝尔奖，并将漫游者送上了火星，但技术人员也每天都在想象更小规模的创新，从设计太阳能电池的新方法到 3D 打印宿舍装饰。你是如何成为自己生活中的创新者的？
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