例如加州伯克利:Initiative, motivation, leadership, persistence, service to others, special potential and substantial experience with other cultures.(主动性、上进心、领导力、毅力、乐于助人、特别的潜力、重要的跨文化经历)
Academic(学术类) Art(艺术类) Athletics Club(体育相关) Career Oriented(实习) Community Service (Volunteer)(志愿者) Debate/Speech(辩论、演讲) Environmental(环境保护、公益相关) Family Responsibilities(家庭责任感) Foreign Exchange(夏校或国外交换生) Journalism/Publication(论文、期刊等发表或出版经历) Student Govt./Politics(学生会)