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If, however, there is an extenuating circumstance, an interruption in school, an unusual or sudden change in your life, a disciplinary issue, or a learning disability that admissions officers ought to know about, then this section is exactly the place for you to write about it.
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the attitude you portray in your writing says as much about you as the disclosure itself. It is important to discuss even your greatest challenges with positive forward thinking and an open mind.
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Instead, think of this as an opportunity to share something that does not fit anywhere else on the application.
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