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A Seed Planted in Childhood Art has been a part of my life since childhood. One of the strongest influences on me was the TV series Glee...

When people talk about university admissions in Europe and North America, one concept always appears: extracurricular activities . In many Western universities, what students do outside of school is evaluated as part of the admissions process, alongside grades and test scores. As a result, students are expected to take initiative beyond the classroom—joining workshops, creating websites or apps, founding organizations, conducting research in university labs, or pursuing indep

I believe there are two main paths through which young people shape their identity—discovering who they are and how they want to exist in the world. The first path is continuing one thing for a long time . In my case, that was classical ballet. I practiced it from the age of three to fifteen—twelve years in total. I did not always love it. There were moments when I wanted to quit, when I hit walls I did not know how to overcome. Yet, by continuing, I naturally developed pat