普林斯顿大学本科申请文书题目解析

除common 申请系统要求的文书外，普林斯顿大学需学生补充提交以下信息：

1. Activities活动

Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences that was particularly meaningful to you. (Response require in about 150 wors.)请简要说明对你特别有意义的一项课外活动或工作经历。（150字左右）

2. Summers

Please tell us how you have spent the last two summers (or vacations between school years), incluing any jobs you have hel. (Response require in about 150 wors.)你前两个暑假时如何度过的，包括你所作的所有工作。（150字左右）

3. A Few Details一些细节问题

Your favorite book an its author你最喜欢的书籍和作者

Your favorite website你最喜欢浏览的网站

Your favorite recoring你最喜欢的唱片

Your favorite source of inspiration你最喜欢的灵感来源

Your favorite line from a movie or book an its title你最喜欢的电影或书中的台词和标题

Your favorite movie你最喜欢的电影

Two ajectives your friens woul use to escribe you你的朋友会用哪两个形容词来描述你

Your favorite keepsake or memento你最喜欢的纪念品

Your favorite wor你最喜欢的词

4. Essay: Your Voice（约500字）

Using one of the themes below as a starting point, write about a person, event or experience that helpe you efine one of your values or in some way change how you approach the worl. Please o not repeat, in full or in part, the essay you wrote for the Coalition Application, the Common Application or Universal College Application.以下面的主题为出发点，写一个人、一件事或一段经历，帮助你定义了自己的价值观，或者在某种程度上改变了你看待世界的方式。请不要全部或部分重复你之前common系统里的文书。

A. Tell us about a person who has influence you in a significant way.

告诉我们一个在很大程度上影响了你的人

B. “One of the great challenges of our time is that the isparities we face toay have more complex causes an point less straightforwarly to solutions.”

Omar Wasow, assistant professor of politics, Princeton University. This quote is taken from Professor Wasow’s January 2014 speech at the Martin Luther King Day celebration at Princeton University.

“我们这个时代面临的巨大挑战之一是，我们今天所面临的不平等有更复杂的原因，也没有那么直接的解决办法。”这段话摘自奥马尔. 瓦索教授2014年1月在普林斯顿大学马丁·路德·金日庆祝活动上的演讲。（奥马尔·瓦索，普林斯顿大学政治学助理教授。）

C. “Culture is what presents us with the kins of valuable things that can fill a life. An insofar as we can recognize the value in those things an make them part of our lives, our lives are meaningful.”

Gieon Rosen, Stuart Professor of Philosophy an chair, Department of Philosophy, Princeton University.

“文化给我们带来了各种有价值的东西，可以充实我们的生活。只要我们能认识到这些事情的价值，并让它们成为我们生活的一部分，我们的生活就是有意义的。”摘自 吉迪恩·罗森，普林斯顿大学哲学系主任、哲学教授。

D. Using a favorite quotation from an essay or book you have rea in the last three years as a starting point, tell us about an event or experience that helpe you efine one of your values or change how you approach the worl. Please write the quotation, title an author at the beginning of your essay.

以你过去三年读过的文章或书中最喜欢的一句话为起点，告诉我们一个帮助你定义了自己的价值观或改变了你看待世界的方式的事件或经历。请在文章开头写上引言、标题和作者。

5. 工科essay

如果想申请普林斯顿大学工程学位的学生需提交以下essay。

请写一篇300-500字的短文，描述你为什么对工程学感兴趣，你在工程学方面的任何经历或接触，以及你如何认为普林斯顿提供的工程学课程与你的兴趣相匹配。