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[quote=Anonymous]College counselor here- the trick to this field and the general additional info field is that it is not flowery, and there is no hook. There is no larger lesson or larger insight that you want the college to draw from this like the personal statement. This is not a second personal statement. It is objective, to the point, and sticks to the facts. “Even though my high school went online in March, I did not receive reliable technology until the middle of April due to a district shortage. Sometimes I was able to...” “Last February, I had been accepted to Summer at Brown, where I would take an Introduction to Psychology class. Psychology is not an elective offered at my high school, so I hoped to learn more and see if this was a potential major. Unfortunately, the program was cancelled/my mother lost her job, so we could not afford the program.”[/quote]
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