芝加哥大学
Question 1 ﹙Require﹚
How oes the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your esire for a particular kin of learning, community, an future? Please aress with some specificity your own wishes an how they relate to UChicago.
Question 2: Extene Essay ﹙Require; Choose one﹚
1.What if the moon were mae of cheese? Or Neptune mae of soap? Pick a celestial object, reimagine its material composition, an explore the implications. Feel free to explore the realms of physics, philosophy, fantasy…the sky is the limit!—Inspire by Tate Flicker, Class of 2025
2.What＇s so easy about pie?—Inspire by Arjun Kalia, Class of 2025
3.In Homer＇s Ilia, Helen ha a "face that launche a thousan ships." A millihelen, then, measures the beauty neee to launch one ship. The Sagan unit is use to enote any large quantity ﹙in place of "billions an billions"﹚. A New York Minute measures the perio of time between a traffic light turning green an the cab behin you honking. Invent a new unit of measurement. How is it erive? How is it use? What are its equivalents?—Inspire by Carina Kane, Class of 2024, an Ishaan Goel, Class of 2025
4."There is no such thing as a new iea" - Mark Twain. Are any pieces of art, literature, philosophy, or technology truly original, or just a ifferent combination of ol ieas? Pick something, anything ﹙besies yourself﹚, an explain why it is, or is not, original.—Inspire by Haina Lu, Class of 2022
5.It＇s sai that history repeats itself. But what about other isciplines? Choose another fiel ﹙chemistry, philosophy, etc.﹚ an explain how it repeats itself. Explain how it repeats itself.—Inspire by Ori Brian, AB’19
6.In the spirit of aventurous inquiry ﹙an with the encouragement of one of our current stuents!﹚ choose one of our past prompts ﹙or create a question of your own﹚. Be original, creative, thought provoking. Draw on your best qualities as a writer, thinker, visionary, social critic, sage, citizen of the worl, or future citizen of the University of Chicago; take a little risk, an have fun!
问题1（必填）
正如您现在所知，芝加哥大学如何满足您对特定学习、社区和未来的渴望？请具体说明您自己的愿望以及它们与芝加哥大学的关系。
问题2：扩展论文（必填：选择一项）
1、如果月亮是奶酪做的呢？或者肥皂做的海王星？选择一个天体，重新想象它的物质成分，并探索其含义。随意探索物理、哲学、幻想领域……天空是极限！
—灵感来自2025届的泰特·弗莱克﹙Tate Flicker﹚
2、馅饼有什么好做的？
——灵感来自2025届的Arjun Kalia
3、在荷马的《伊利亚特》中，海伦有一张“能发射一千艘船的脸”。那么，一毫海伦可以衡量发射一艘船所需的美感。萨根单位用于表示任何大的数量（代替“十亿和十亿”）。纽约分钟衡量的是交通灯变绿和您身后的出租车鸣喇叭之间的时间段。发明一种新的计量单位。它是如何推导出来的？它是如何使用的？它的等价物是什么？
—灵感来自2024级的Carina Kane和2025级的Ishaan Goel
4、“没有新想法这样的东西”——马克吐温。是否有任何艺术、文学、哲学或技术作品真正具有原创性，或者只是旧思想的不同组合？选择一些东西，任西（除了你自己），并解释为什么它是原创的，或者不是原创的。
—灵感来自2022级的陆海娜
5、据说历史会重演。但是其他学科呢？选择另一个领域（化学、哲学等）并解释它如何重复。
—灵感来自AB＇19的Ori Brian
6、本着冒险探索的精神（并在我们现有学生之一的鼓励下！）选择我们过去的提示之一（或创建您自己的问题）。原创、有创意、发人深省。发挥您作为作家、思想家、远见者、社会评论家、圣人、世界公民或芝加哥大学未来公民的最佳品质冒一点风险，玩得开心！
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