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"Future Shop" storefront

How have shopping habits changed over recent years? Describe how people used to shop compared to how they shop now. Who benefits from these changes? Who is hurt by them?

Be sure to use specific examples to support your answer.

United Nations flag flying with blue sky and clouds background

What role should the United Nations play in international politics? Give reasons to support your answer.

eight different colors of liquid in test tubes

It is generally agreed that society benefits from the work of its members. Compare the contributions of artists to society with the contributions of scientists to society. Which type of contribution do you think is valued more by your society?

Be sure to use specific examples to support your argument.

Silhouette of man with child on beach

People recognize the difference between children and adults. What events (experiences or ceremonies) make a person an adult? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

Tour de France bicycle race

"The concept of excellence is inherently competitive; logically, in order for some to surpass, others must be outdone." —Ian Cosh, resident anthropologist at Idea Couture

Write an essay in which you take a position on the statement above. In developing and supporting your essay, consider instances in which the statement does and does not hold true.

Man and woman holding protest signs at a rally

"Civil disobedience" is when you break the law or social rules on purpose to bring attention to a cause (a principle or aim that a group supports or fights for) and push for change. People may be arrested when performing civil disobedience.

  • Is there a cause you think is worth being arrested for? What is it, and why do you feel that way?
Illustration of a child lying on a crescent moon, reading

Do you think that dreams can help us solve problems? Why or why not?

Uruguayan actress Natalia Oreiro, host of the Platino Ibero-American Film Awards 2016

Which movie do you think should win an award for best music soundtrack? Why? What makes it special?

Use facts and data in your answer. (See Examples and hints.)

Clothes hanging in closet

What is the most important piece of clothing in your closet and why? Use specific details and examples to support your answer.

Older woman walking and younger man running on path

What influences the styles, values and interests of a generation? Why are different generations so different?

Support your answer with specific details and examples.

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