<p>So I've completed my common app essay, and now I'm on all of the supplement essays. I was looking at this topic but I really do not know what kinds of things to write about:</p>
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Optional Essay or Submission:</p>
<p>Beyond your impressive academic credentials and extracurricular accomplishments, what else makes you unique and colorful? Provide us with some limited measure of your personality.</p>
<p>We know that nobody fits neatly into 500 words or less, but you can provide us with some suggestion of The Type of Person You Are. Anything goes! Inspire us, impress us or just make us laugh. Think of this optional opportunity as Show and Tell by proxy and with an attitude.
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<p>Can anyone tell me what type of things they are looking for? I'm really stuck because I am afraid to repeat what I've already said in my commonapp essay.</p>