Common App Personal Statement · 1228 words · · Admitted
Personal growthCreative / artisticCommunity impactOvercoming a setbackFamily and background
You can order a brownie sundae just about anywhere. It’s a pretty easy dessert for a restaurant to serve – all you need are brownies, ice cream, and generous helpings of hot fudge – so, no matter where you go, it’s just not that hard to find this particular indulgence on the menu. The Highland Lodge in Greensboro, Vermont is seated at the edge of the woods way up north near the Canadian border. The main building is poised at the side of a winding road, inviting weary travelers inside for a comfortable, homey stay. Farther up on a hill, the rustic, worn cabins are surrounded by tall grasses…
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