1. “Whether youare goal tending or cheering from thestands, celebrate the role of sports inyour life.”
“不管你是在干擾投籃,還是在看臺上歡呼,談談運動在你生活里的角色。”
TuftsUniversity; Medford, Massachusetts.
塔夫斯大學;美德福德,馬薩諸塞州
2. “Celebrateyour nerdy side.”
“來談談你蠢的一面。”
TuftsUniversity; Medford, Massachusetts.
塔夫斯大學;美德福德,馬薩諸塞州
3. “What do yousee as the biggest threat tocivility?”
“你認為對文明舉止最大的威脅是什么?”
Wake ForestUniversity; Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
維克森林大學;溫斯頓塞勒姆,北卡羅來納州。
4. “Pick onewoman in history or fiction to conversewith for an hour and explain yourchoice. What would you talk about?”
“如果讓你從歷史中或者小說中挑選出一位女士來交談一個小時,你會選誰?解釋一下你的選擇。你們會談些什么?”
BarnardCollege; New York, New York.
巴納德學院;紐約,紐約州
5. “You’ve justreached your one millionth hit on yourYouTube video. What is the video about?”
“假設你的YouTube視頻點擊量剛剛過百萬。這個視頻是關于什么的?”
LehighUniversity; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
美國理海大學;伯利恒,賓西法尼亞州
6. “Why are youhere and not somewhere else?”
“你為什么在這里而不在其他的地方?”
University ofChicago; Chicago, Illinois.
芝加哥大學;芝加哥,伊利諾斯
7. “You werejust invited to speak at the WhiteHouse. Write your speech.”
“假設你剛剛被邀請去白宮發(fā)表演說。來段你的演說辭。”
University ofNorth Carolina at Chapel Hill; ChapelHill, North Carolina.
北卡羅來納州 北卡羅來納大學教堂山分校
8. “What oneinvention would you uninvent if youcould, and why?”
“如果你能將某一項發(fā)明從人類歷史中抹去,會是哪一樣?為什么?”
BrandeisUniversity; Waltham, Massachusetts.
布蘭代斯大學;沃爾瑟姆,馬薩諸塞州
9. “Tell usabout an unjust law, written orunwritten, that you believe should be broken.”
“說一條你認為應該打破的不公正法律(成文的或是不成文的)。”
BrandeisUniversity; Waltham, Massachusetts.
布蘭代斯大學;沃爾瑟姆,馬薩諸塞州
10. “You arewriting your autobiography. Imagine whatyou would say on page 54 about yourselfand your experiences.”
“你正在給自己寫自傳。想象一下,你會在第54頁怎樣描寫你自己和你的經歷?”
HampshireCollege; Amherst, Massachusetts.
新罕布什爾州大學;阿默斯特,馬薩諸塞州
11. “A goodstory starts with a good beginning. Get ushooked in the first 150 words.”
“好的故事往往有好的開頭。用150字起個頭,讓我們欲罷不能。”
University ofNotre Dame; Notre Dame, Indiana.
圣母大學;圣母院,印第安娜州
12. “Tell usabout spiders.”
“和我們講講蜘蛛。”
University ofRichmond; Richmond, Virginia.
里士滿大學;里士滿,弗吉尼亞
13. “Designyour own three-and-a-half week course anddescribe what you would do.”
“給自己設計三周半的課程,描述一下自己將會做什么。”
Colorado College;Colorado Springs, Colorado.
科羅拉多大學;科羅拉多斯普林斯,科羅拉多州
14. If you wereto write the story of your life until now,what would you title it and why?”
如果把你迄今為止的經歷寫成一個故事,你會給這個故事起什么名字,為什么。
EmersonCollege; Boston, Massachusetts.
愛默生學院;波士頓,馬薩諸塞州