The Catalyst Volume 5, Issue 2 | Page 21

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COLLEGE ESSAY EXCERPTS

Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 alumna

Mahaile Hill

Attending CU Boulder

Emma Scott Singletary

Attending Elon University

Caroline Funderburg

Attending Middlebury College

"Alzar School developed my skills as an outdoors enthusiast, as a communicative and inspiring leader, and as a lifelong student not only in academics but in every aspect of my life. Education and learning does not stop outside of the classroom, it travels with me every step I take in life." Read the rest of Mahaile's essay.

"I now speak up in difficult situations, take risks, and embrace challenges all so I may continue to grow into a mature, confident, and successful young adult. I learned to roll myself back up during my semester at Alzar School and it marked my transition into adulthood." Read the rest of Emma's essay.

"Not only did we make it through all of our challenges, but I also learned how to appreciate adversity for its ability to bring out camaraderie, resilience, and incredible dance skills." Read the rest of Caroline's essay.

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