<p>As a reminder, the 3rd short answer essay prompt is as follows:</p>
<p>"3. For the second short response, we asked you to consider the world around you. Now, consider the world within. Taste in music, food, and clothing can make a statement while politics, sports, religion, and ethnicity are often defining attributes. Are you a vegetarian? A poet? Do you prefer YouTube or test tubes, Mac or PC? Are you the drummer in an all-girl rock band? Do you tinker? Use the richness of your identity to frame your personal outlook. (200-250 words)"</p>
<p>Maybe I'm just having a brain fart but I'm not really sure what they're asking; are they basically just asking "Who are you?"?</p>