Talk about the biggest promblem you've had to face so far.

Prep School Admissions
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<p>I was asked this in one of my interviews, and I blanked. I’m not saying I’ve never complained in my life, but honestly my life has been pretty good. </p>

<p>What kinds of prombelms have others talked about and how could I answer this question if I really haven’t had any huge, bad thing happen to me?</p>

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<p>Courtesy Choate Rosemary Hall: Please tell us how you have approached and/or solved THE most difficult challenge in your life. If you’ve been relatively challenge free thus far, give us your commentary on the approach and solution to a real life situation you have observed. Please be specific.</p>

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<p>easy for me. my mom has been in and out of hospital for the past year.</p>

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<p>Most all of us have experienced some sort of loss–be it of a close friend, a family member, even a dog–though most of the people browsing College Confidential have indeed had pretty good lives, the grief suffered is not trivialized.</p>

<p>When asked this question during an interview to Exeter, I responded with the loss of my Grandmother–really the first thing that comes to mind. </p>

<p>Or, you could always go with the empathy approach–I’m not sure if this applies to you, but there are many who become rather depressed looking at the ‘state of the world’, or so to speak.</p>

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<p>My Mom and Dad think I’m leaving for school because they weren’t good enough parents.
I sobbed.</p>