Berry College 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why What are the characteristics of Berry College which lead you to apply (maximum 500 words)? Odds are that you’ve seen this prompt before, and if not, one very much like it. The admissions department wants to know […]
American University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 150 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Why are you interested in American University? The single question being asked by American University is simple and straightforward: Why are you interested in attending? In short, this is the academic version of someone asking you to […]
Carnegie Mellon University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 3 short essays of 300 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Short Answer Many students pursue college for a specific degree, career opportunity or personal goal. Whichever it may be, learning will be critical to achieve your ultimate goal. As you think ahead to the process of […]
University of Richmond 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations Get ready, nerds! The University of Richmond supplement was made for the intellectually curious. All three prompts ask you to think on your feet and get creative in different ways. So be prepared to get a little messy, brainstorm, and give admissions a deeper look into the […]
Gonzaga University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 short answer of 5-10 sentences Supplemental Essay Type(s): Short Answer Please choose one of the following questions to answer below. Please provide a short response (5-10 sentences). Please share an experience that made you feel uncomfortable or challenged, and then explain how you grew from the […]
George Mason University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words. Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Why do YOU want to go to college? We know it is an excellent path to a career, but we want to hear more specifically about what you are hoping to gain from your time in […]
Clark University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 2 short essays, 1 optional essay Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community, Activity, Additional Info Clarkies take great pride in the warmth and authenticity of the Clark community and community life plays a central role in the Clark experience. For us a community is more than a […]
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 essays of up to 150 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community The University of Minnesota’s brief supplement asks you to envision your life on campus, both as a student and community member. The only way to do that, dear students, is […]
University of Colorado Boulder 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Personal statement At the University of Colorado Boulder, no two Buffs are alike. We value difference and support equity and inclusion of all students and their many intersecting identities. Pick one of your unique identities and […]
Stonehill College 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Students have many choices in their college search and application process. Please share why you have chosen to consider Stonehill among your possible college options. (Optional – 250 word maximum) This is a tricky take on the […]
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