When I look for a college, there are many things I take into consideration. There are hundreds of things that influence my opinion, including diversity, ratings, location, and overall atmosphere. To be considered …show more content…
The University of Chicago meets and exceeds all my desires. The school is incredibly diverse. I favor this trait because I will have the ability to interact with different cultures and personalities. As a first-generation Polish child, different nationalities always interested me. I have even found some of my closest friends from countries such as Korea. The University of Chicago is also highly active in civic engagement. Since I began high school, I was incredibly active within the city of McHenry. I’ve gained over 150 service hours and community service has become a large portion of my everyday life. I would be honored to continue my community involvement at the university. The university also offers over 350 registered student organizations. Throughout my high school career, I was very active in organizations such as Key Club and National Honor Society. The University of Chicago offers many student involvement opportunities I will gladly become involved in. Another pleasing aspect of the University of Chicago is its’ academics. The institution offers research opportunities and internships in the many fields, including