Cornell Entrance Essay
...es a specific task with absolute perfection, but does so without attracting the glamour of, maybe, the stapler or masking tape. Similarly, I am a very simple person, but am very flexible and open to new ideas and changes. Like the paperclip, I am a perfectionist, and I do prefer to keep a low profile, avoiding unnecessary attention if possible. A jelly-doughnut, strange as it may seem, may provide the best insight into the kind of person that I am. A jelly-doughnut, on the outside, looks like every other plain, bland, boring doughnut. However, when someone bites into a jelly-doughnut, that person discovers a unique, exciting, and tasty filling that separates it from all the rest of the other doughnuts. In the same fashion, I am sure that, on the outside...