1. “Whether youare goal tending or cheering from thestands, celebrate the role of sports inyour life.”
“不管你是在干扰投篮,还是在看台上欢呼,谈谈运动在你生活里的角色。”
TuftsUniversity; Medford, Massachusetts.
塔夫斯大学;美德福德,马萨诸塞州
2. “Celebrateyour nerdy side.”
“来谈谈你蠢的一面。”
TuftsUniversity; Medford, Massachusetts.
塔夫斯大学;美德福德,马萨诸塞州
3. “What do yousee as the biggest threat tocivility?”
“你认为对文明举止最大的威胁是什么?”
Wake ForestUniversity; Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
维克森林大学;温斯顿塞勒姆,北卡罗来纳州。
4. “Pick onewoman in history or fiction to conversewith for an hour and explain yourchoice. What would you talk about?”
“如果让你从历史中或者小说中挑选出一位女士来交谈一个小时,你会选谁?解释一下你的选择。你们会谈些什么?”
BarnardCollege; New York, New York.
巴纳德学院;纽约,纽约州
5. “You’ve justreached your one millionth hit on yourYouTube video. What is the video about?”
“假设你的YouTube视频点击量刚刚过百万。这个视频是关于什么的?”
LehighUniversity; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
美国理海大学;伯利恒,宾西法尼亚州
6. “Why are youhere and not somewhere else?”
“你为什么在这里而不在其他的地方?”
University ofChicago; Chicago, Illinois.
芝加哥大学;芝加哥,伊利诺斯
7. “You werejust invited to speak at the WhiteHouse. Write your speech.”
“假设你刚刚被邀请去白宫发表演说。来段你的演说辞。”
University ofNorth Carolina at Chapel Hill; ChapelHill, North Carolina.
北卡罗来纳州 北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校
8. “What oneinvention would you uninvent if youcould, and why?”
“如果你能将某一项发明从人类历史中抹去,会是哪一样?为什么?”
BrandeisUniversity; Waltham, Massachusetts.
布兰代斯大学;沃尔瑟姆,马萨诸塞州
9. “Tell usabout an unjust law, written orunwritten, that you believe should be broken.”
“说一条你认为应该打破的不公正法律(成文的或是不成文的)。”
BrandeisUniversity; Waltham, Massachusetts.
布兰代斯大学;沃尔瑟姆,马萨诸塞州
10. “You arewriting your autobiography. Imagine whatyou would say on page 54 about yourselfand your experiences.”
“你正在给自己写自传。想象一下,你会在第54页怎样描写你自己和你的经历?”
HampshireCollege; Amherst, Massachusetts.
新罕布什尔州大学;阿默斯特,马萨诸塞州
11. “A goodstory starts with a good beginning. Get ushooked in the first 150 words.”
“好的故事往往有好的开头。用150字起个头,让我们欲罢不能。”
University ofNotre Dame; Notre Dame, Indiana.
圣母大学;圣母院,印第安娜州
12. “Tell usabout spiders.”
“和我们讲讲蜘蛛。”
University ofRichmond; Richmond, Virginia.
里士满大学;里士满,弗吉尼亚
13. “Designyour own three-and-a-half week course anddescribe what you would do.”
“给自己设计三周半的课程,描述一下自己将会做什么。”
Colorado College;Colorado Springs, Colorado.
科罗拉多大学;科罗拉多斯普林斯,科罗拉多州
14. If you wereto write the story of your life until now,what would you title it and why?”
如果把你迄今为止的经历写成一个故事,你会给这个故事起什么名字,为什么。
EmersonCollege; Boston, Massachusetts.
爱默生学院;波士顿,马萨诸塞州