Admissions teams want to get to know the students, their passions, social skills, versatility and level of confidence, and so they are looking to the essay for the student's humanity and personality.
But Brown was a flier of extraordinary skill and versatility, one of those people whose attention to detail, powers of improvisation and raw courage transformed aviation.
8 p.m., Carnegie Hall; $30 to $75. RICHARD GALLIANO An accordionist of astonishing skill and versatility, Mr. Galliano owns the emotional flourishes of French musette and Argentine tango and, as a fully paid-up jazz improviser, a great deal of harmonic complexity.
He's one of a growing band of actors – which includes 127 Hours's James Franco and Inception's Tom Hardy – whose skill and versatility win them as many fans as their good looks.
Kirilenko, 32, whose two-way skill and versatility make him the team's most crucial bench player, was not expected to play Wednesday as he recovers from back spasms that sidelined him the previous two weeks.
"There's no question that Jeff's skill and versatility have served the American people very well," Mr. Obama said, adding, "I expect it will continue to serve us well in the future".
The skill and versatility of his batsmanship made millions of Indians temporarily forget their everyday insecurities and come together to cheer their new hero.
In its first and second seasons, I respected "Breaking Bad's" diligence and especially the skill and versatility of its cast, but it wasn't until the third and especially the fourth seasons that I truly fell under its spell.
But if Pita showcased the skill and versatility of the six dancers, he consistently trivialized some iconic songs: "Empty Bed Blues," for instance, and "I've Been Loving You Too Long".
And they were right — Owens' skill and versatility (the Musicians Union certifies him in 10 woodwinds) got him work with artists such as mainstream balladeer Barbra Streisand and soul titan Isaac Hayes.
