Assignment -

(1) Statement of Intent: Please briefly state your reason for wishing to attend LMU and/or how you came to select your major (500 words) - Major: Political Science

(2) Personal Essay: Please provide a statement that addresses your reasons for transferring and the objectives you hope to achieve. (650 Words) (Loyola Marymount University)

(3) Writing Essay: (1000 words)

Prompt 1 - In his 2015 Papal Encyclical, Laudato Si', in which he addresses climate change and our collective responsibility to care for our "common home," Pope Francis , S.J., observes that, "Climate change is a global problem with grave implications: environmental, social, economic, political, and for the distribution of goods."

Prompt 1 Question: Much has been written about the environmental implications of climate change, but less about the distribution of goods or the social, economic, and political implications. Which one of these less studied aspects of climate change seems to you most worrisome for our "common home," and why?