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Villanova University 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on July 3rd, 2024  |  Written by Amanda Amah

Villanova University 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball, Community How to Write a Compelling Villanova Essay VIllanova offers five (5) prompts to choose from for your one (1) supplemental essay, so there’s something for everyone! They’re seeking students with “intellectual courage, global perspective and […]

Davidson College 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on July 2nd, 2024  |  Written by Amanda Amah

Davidson College 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: Why, Oddball, Activity Supplemental Essay Type(s): 2 essays of 250-300 words There are just under 4,000 4-year colleges and universities in the United States. Being as specific as possible, what interests you most about Davidson College (250-300 words) This brief assignment is Davidson’s version of the classic […]

Purdue University 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on July 2nd, 2024  |  Written by Amanda Amah

Purdue University 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 short answers of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Short Answer How will opportunities at Purdue support your interests, both in and out of the classroom? (Respond in 250 words or fewer) This is basically a super short Why essay and the best way to answer […]

University of Wisconsin-Madison 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on July 2nd, 2024  |  Written by Kat Stubing

University of Wisconsin-Madison 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 650 words (or less) Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why How to Write the UW-Madison Supplemental Essay Luckily for you, UW-Madison asks applicants to submit just one (1) supplemental essay. The essay is an opportunity for you to give admissions “an idea of who […]

Wake Forest University 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on July 1st, 2024  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Wake Forest 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: 1 essay of 150 words The Optional Submissions: 2 lists, 1 essay of 150 words, 1 essay of 300 words Supplemental Essay Type: Why, Short Answer, Oddball, Activity  How to Write Wake Forest Supplemental Essays The Wake Forest supplement always gives students a run for their […]

Yale University 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on June 28th, 2024  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Yale University 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 list; 6 short answer questions; 1 additional short essay of 400 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Short Answer, Community, Oddball How to Write Yale Supplemental Essays Short Answers dominate the Yale application. So, in brief, they’re looking for confidence. When an essay must clock in at under 200 […]

University of Texas at Austin 2024-25 Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on June 17th, 2024  |  Written by Amanda Amah

University of Texas at Austin 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: 1 essay of 500-650 words; 2 short essays of 250-300 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Activity, Additional Info, Personal statement How to Write Compelling UT Austin Essays UT Austin’s call for students is: “You embrace a challenge. You’re open to discovery. And you’re […]

University of Georgia (UGA) 2024-25 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on June 3rd, 2024  |  Written by Kat Stubing

University of Georgia 2024-25 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: 1 essays of 200-300 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball The transition from middle to high school is a key time for students as they reach new levels of both academic and personal discovery. Please share a book (novel, non-fiction, etc.) that had a serious impact […]

Olin College of Engineering 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on December 28th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Olin College of Engineering 2023-24 Application Essay Explanations The Requirements: One essay of 500 words; one essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type: Why  Olin is a community striving to change the world and positively impact people’s lives through engineering education. What change do you hope to be a part of? Why is this particular […]

California Institute of Technology (Caltech) 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 25th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

California Institute of Technology (Caltech) 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 3 essays of 200 words; 1 essay of 400 words; 3 short optional essays Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community, Activity, Oddball, Why, Short Answer In addition to the personal essay in the Common Application or the Coalition Application, applicants to Caltech must complete required […]

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