<p>Would living by youself for months at a time be considered a hook? Hypothetically of course.</p>
<p>Deponds on the circumstances. I doubt it would really help all that much.</p>
<p>I doubt it, unless it was so extraordinary situation.</p>
<p>Unless of course you were working to support yourself, I doubt it.</p>
<p>probably not</p>
<p>i think you have the ability to make it big if you write a good essay around it…learning about being independent, caring for siblings, ext. whatever.</p>
<p>my friend got in SCEA to stanford and he lives alone…talked about it in one of the three short essays…then again he was also valedictorian, ap national scholar and had a 2400 composite</p>