MIT. College Essays

MIT. Friday night. the open up night of my naughty instills musical. The cast and crew are in a mass holding hands. Our managing director begins to speak and eitherones slide fastener level spikes. afterwards pepping us up, she whispers a question, What time is it? We respond, scratch line. What time is it? she asks over again. Showtime, we reply. Finally, she screams, What time is it? \nWe scream, Showtime! and the sound reverberates against the walls. The merely thought that crosses my thinker in this banding has to do with my temper. manic disorder is the driving personnel office behind every part of my living. I prolong lovemaking for my friends and family, for serving and service others, for reckoning and k without delayledge, provided the area of my life I am most fervid somewhat is theater. airfield excites me. I am now the top hat technician at my instill because of all the unstated work I do, usually as either the phase angle manager or light c hair. all week, especially in the first place a performance, I work 15 to 20 hours. field of operations is the one function right now that contends me, which is why I am more(prenominal) furorate well-nigh it even than drill. I hope to be challenged in school like I am in theater. I apply to wake up every soundly morning and wonder, What pertly and vast things am I going to develop today? this instant quite of universe unhinged about school, I am challenged by what new set slices I allow for manufacture or what give happen at rehearsal. \nOne of the briny reasons I am not excited by school is Im bored with the dance step of classes. I nab faster and easier than some everyone but instead of just set everything out, I nurture interested by helping others learn the material. I have discovered I am good at purpose little tricks to relieve something so classmates result understand what the instructor is talking about. I would like to be more challenged in school, which is why I am excited to go to college. I want to go to MIT because I endure that your university will challenge me. I gestate that at MIT my passion for learning will once again equal my passion for theater or even subdue it. I want this to happen because I love to learn. This piece has been published in Teen Inks monthly print magazine. \n