<p>I found the common application question to be too generic in nature. It is a challenge because it seems like everyone will write almost exactly the same things. </p>
<p>I wrote an allegorical fairy tale. </p>
<p>My suggestion is to think outside of the box. It’s difficult to address the question creatively, but it can be done, and if you do it and do it well, your essay will stand out.</p>