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    Kansas University Admissions Short Answer Questions Based on the information you provided previously, we'd like to learn a little more about you. You do not need to spend a long time trying to craft the perfect answer to each question. However, the answers you provide will be part of the admission review process, so think carefully about your responses. The content you provide about your skills, interests and knowledge outside of the classroom are the most important. Please select two of the following

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    history; the rules of basketball. The rules, invented by James Naismith, were going to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York City. Josh Swade is an extremist KU fan with a mission to bring the rules of basketball back to their rightful location of Kansas University. This document started the birthplace of basketball in KU, yet the document was auctioned, and it potentially could have left it’s befitting home at KU. This historic document belongs to KU. The rules of basketball document belongs to KU

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    I recently attended the Kansas State University Orchestra conducted by Dr. David Littrell and graduate student Travis Hale. The orchestra featured four pieces, Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Minor composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, Petite Suite composed by Claude Debussy arranged by Henri Busser, Overture to La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie) composed by Gioachino Rossini, and Overture to Le roi d’Ys composed by Edouard Lalo. The first piece of music performed was the Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D

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    Mark, This week, Noel and I met with his academic counselor to discuss his 10th-grade-course load and graduation. As of right now, he is on track for university admission. In fact, Noel is currently working towards the scholar and merit designations (something students can earn for going above the standard diploma). Also, his counselor advised us he may qualify for bright futures, depending on his upcoming SAT or ACT scores. She also went over Noel's current grades, which I've attached below, and

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    KSU The University of Oklahoma is a four year Division 1 public university located in Norman, Oklahoma, and is home to the Sooners; “Boomer Sooner”. The University of Oklahoma’s Womens Softball team won the 2015 Women’s College Softball World Series, and their football team is ranked 1st in the Big 12 rankings. Kansas State University is a four year Division 1 public university located in Manhattan, Kansas, and is home to the Wildcats; “EMAW - Every Man A Wildcat”. Kansas State University has just

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    The University of Kansas and Kansas State University have been rivals since the beginning of time. But, more times than not, we all know who usually ends up winning. Especially in Basketball. Yes, it’s KU. If there are things that KSU is better at, there aren’t that many. Not only is KU school program better, but so is the basketball team, and they have more players that have gone to the NBA. First of all, KU has a better overall school. All colleges have a smart rating. KU’s smart rating is 79 (Compare)

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    form of transportation besides their bike. I believe that if Kansas State University allowed bike repair stations to be placed near the Student Union, Hale Library, and Derby Residence Halls area, it can help encourage more students to ride their bikes on campus. Without them fearing of what to do if their bike breaks down and reduce the number of forgotten bicycles on bike racks throughout campus. Problem Description Kansas State University has two bike repair stations, a broken bike repair station

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    My interest for this topic came to me during my first semester at the University of Kansas, when I realized a club team on the rise. A few of my pledge bothers recently got involved in the rugby club and have started appreciating the sport. Rugby is a sport that consists of a team with a mission to score more points than the other, with a similar football feel. My process is to analyze the game of rugby at the University of Kansas and develop a greater understanding of rugby, how it’s organized, and

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    When I first arrived at KSU I was nervous, but my RA helped cultivate me in the Moore Hall community. My motivation to be an RA is very similar to this. I would want to make every resident on my floor be able to call Kansas State University their second home. I would take the time to get to know everyone on a personal level. My motivation is to create a family within the floor rather than just another resident “hall.” As a Resident Assistant my goal would be to create one of

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    definitely know that team where it is really not a hard week of practice, its kind like a real relaxed week. Well, Kansas State Wildcats were like that before the legendary coach Bill Snyder ("Snyder return to K-State"). He is still at Kansas Stare and is coming up two 23 years as head coach. He actually retired in 2005. In 2008 he came out of retirement and resumed his coaching position at Kansas State. He is one of very few who have retired and return to the same team he left. Even after having to rebuild

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