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出国留学考试申请|职业求职招聘论坛- 尚友论坛 / 标题：哈佛大学11年ESSAY 范文参考·尚友学院街 本文为作者Christina Xu 申请哈佛的一篇Essay 范文，Essay 题材类型为Hobby or Interest Essay 范文点评与分析 Life as a messy desk If you cant figure out one angle from which to describe yourself, try three. Or twelve. Thats what author Christina Xu does in this essay, which surveys various items on her desk. The fact that she is of Asian descent allows her to explore the relationship of typical American items to those of the East, and there by delve into her dual identity. She also manages to touch on her interest in philosophy, science, art, an d music, with specifics about each that bolster her credibility. Says Christina, I rewrote this essay proba bly twenty or more times—an entire months worth of second-period study halls was spent in my history teachers office, discussing this essay and how to improve it. 申请哈佛大学的Essay 范文 by Christina Xu Display dagger. Teddy bear. Cheesecake. 尚友论坛/ 出国留学考试申请|职业求职招聘论坛- 尚友论坛 / I love cheesecake. In fact, a slice of this delicious dessert is on my desk right now, impaled by a pair o f chopsticks. These odd juxtapositions of East and West occur frequently at my house; my mother puts peanut butter into her moon cakes, and my dad uses the coffee maker to boil chrysanthemum tea. My t wo halves, however, have created a greater whole. I am able to think in both Eastern and Western term s, and I am com-fortable with the philosophies of Plato and Lao Tzu alike