Assignment Task: There is a choice of two essay prompts from the 2022 - 2023 Common Application. An essay of approximately 350 words in response to one of the following questions:
1. 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?
2. 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?