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Kalamazoo College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 24th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Kalamazoo College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball How do you hope to engage with the greater community as a student at K and take advantage of what the city of Kalamazoo has to offer? (500 words or less) We’ve said it before and we’ll […]

University of Central Florida 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 24th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

University of Central Florida (UCF) 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations  Requirements: 2 essays of 500 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community, Activity  Why did you choose to apply to UCF? (250 words) This is one of the most straightforward and common supplemental essay prompts out there. In order to impress admissions, do your research. Explore […]

Providence College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 24th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Providence College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: 1 essay of 250-500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community, Oddball The Committee on Admission will discover much about you through the Common Application, but we are always interested in learning more! While optional, the following essay prompts are used to help us understand your personal background, […]

Trinity College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 24th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Trinity College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 300 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community   Please consider writing an additional optional essay that focuses on your specific interest in Trinity College. In 300 words or less, please write an essay about the following prompt.  The identities you claim, the challenges you face, […]

St. John’s College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 20th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

St. John’s College 2023-24 Application Essay Explanations The Requirements: One essay of 400 words minimum Supplemental Essay Type: Oddball Discuss a book that you would call a “great book.” We want to learn both about the ideas in the book and about you. What makes the book great in your view? What effect has it […]

Mount Holyoke College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 20th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Mount Holyoke College 2023-24 Application Essay Explanations The Requirements: 1 optional essays of 250-400 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball Please select one of the three prompts below. Your essay should be between 250-400 words. What unique characteristic about Mount Holyoke makes you interested in attending? The admissions department at Mount Holyoke wants to know […]

Seattle Pacific University 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 16th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Seattle Pacific University 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: 1 essay of 100-500 words  Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Seattle Pacific University is a Christian university fully committed to engaging the culture and changing the world by graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom, and modeling grace-filled community. At Seattle Pacific, we […]

Scripps College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 16th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Scripps College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 200 words; 1 essay of 150-200 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball Why have you chosen to apply to Scripps College? (200 words) Ah, the classic why essay. Scripps wants to know that you’ve thoughtfully chosen them from the long list of other […]

Amherst College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 6th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Amherst College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations  The Requirements: One essay of 300 words, a series of optional short answers Supplemental Essay Type(s): Activity, Diversity, Essay of choice Optional additional identity information: The questions below provide a space for you to share additional information about yourself. This information is used in the admission process to understand […]

Haverford College 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Guide

Topic:   |  Posted on October 6th, 2023  |  Written by Kat Stubing

Haverford College 2023-24 Application Essay Question Explanations Haverford College may be a tiny school, but its values are voluminous. In case you didn’t already know that Haverford is known for its Honor Code, admissions makes it abundantly clear in the epic introduction to this supplement. Our advice to you: read it very carefully so you […]

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