Columbia Supplemental Essay: List the titles of the required readings from courses during the school year or summer that you enjoyed most in the past year | Eesha

List the titles of the required readings from courses during the school year or summer that you enjoyed most in the past year.

Readings from IB I enjoyed most:

Pygmalion, George Barnard Shaw

A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen

Physics for the IB Diploma, K.A. Tsokos Macbeth, William Shakespeare

The Complete Short-Story Collection, Edgar Allan Poe

The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood

Emma, Jane Austen

Advanced Computer Science: For the IB Diploma Program, Kostas Dimitriou

Readings from YSPA I enjoyed most:

Asteroid and Dwarf Planets and How to Observe Them, Roger Dymock The Planet Factory, Elizabeth Tasker

Readings from Pioneer I enjoyed most:

Scala for the Impatient, Cay Horstmann

Domain-Specific Languages, Martin Fowler

List the titles of the books you read for pleasure that you enjoyed most in the past year.

All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, JK Rowling (reread)

Little Women, Louisa May Alcott

Steppenwolf, Herman Hesse

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Sapien: A Brief History of Humankind, Yuval Noah Harari

Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking, Jordan Ellenberg

Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden

The English Teacher, RK Narayan

A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking

Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer, Rick Riordan

Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen

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