The phrase "I Know I Can" reflects confidence, determination, and a belief in one’s ability to overcome challenges and achieve goals. In your essay, reflect on a time when you demonstrated resilience and perseverance to achieve something important to you.

Your essay should include your own perspective, a specific challenge or turning point, and lessons for the future. 

 

Essays will be evaluated based on....

• Clear and compelling storytelling

• Demonstration of resilience and growth

• Connection between past experiences and future aspirations

• Authenticity and personal reflection

• Essay response should be between 700-1,000 words