Please submit a brief, typed essay (500 words maximum) addressing both of the following of the topics below. Include your Full Name, City, Birth Date and Email Address at the top of your submittal.
1. Describe a place in your community of which you are fond and would take a visitor to experience. In the same community, discuss another place that you find unacceptable and would like to change. Explain how you would preserve the character of the place you are fond of, and what you would change to help the place you find unacceptable. Optional: you are welcome to support your proposal with one or two original drawings of these spaces.
2. Describe a time when you experienced a setback and explain how you were able to overcome that setback.