University of Michigan 2020-2021 Application Essay Question Explanations Supplemental Essay Types: Community, Why 1. Everyone belongs to many different communities and/or groups defined by (among other things) shared geography, religion, ethnicity, income, cuisine, interest, race, ideology, or intellectual heritage. Choose one of the communities to which you belong, and describe that community and your place within […]
University of Maryland 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 4 short answers of 160 characters Supplemental Essay Type(s): Short Answer, Additional Information “At the University of Maryland, we encourage our students to go beyond the classroom to engage in opportunities that further both their academic and personal growth.” The University of Maryland application […]
Rutgers University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: One essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Personal Statement If you are interested in applying to become a Scarlet Knight, you should know that Rutgers University has its very own application. There is good news though! The essay prompts on the Rutgers application are exactly […]
Georgetown 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words; 1 half-page essay; 2 page-long essays Supplemental Essay Type(s): Activity, Why Prompt 1: Indicate any special talents or skills you possess. (250 words) This prompt may come first on the list, but we think you should save it for last! For the other […]
Brown University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 3 essays of 250 words; 1 essay of 150 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community, Activity Brown’s Open Curriculum allows students to explore broadly while also diving deeply into their academic pursuits. Tell us about an academic interest (or interests) that excites you, and how you […]
Boston College 2020-2021 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 400 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball, Community, Why The writing supplement topics for the 2020-21 application cycle (400 word limit): *Please select one topic Great art evokes a sense of wonder. It nourishes the mind and spirit. Is there a particular song, poem, […]
Culver-Stockton College 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why What encouraged you to apply at C-SC? (250 words) This essay prompt is simple enough: Why are you applying to Culver-Stockton College? Of the 5,000+ colleges and universities in the United States, you’re considering this one. Why? […]
College of Saint Elizabeth 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 2 essays of 250 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball Why do you want to attend the College of Saint Elizabeth? (250 words) A classic short why essay. Do some research on the College of Saint Elizabeth’s course offerings, campus, and extracurriculars; and […]
College of Wooster 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Why are you interested in The College of Wooster? (250 words) You only have 250 words, so brevity is key. Begin by getting familiar with their website (including: classes, professors, clubs, organizations, and campus life). What […]
Bishop’s University 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 2 essays of 250 words, 1 essay of 100-500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball, Activity, Why Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (250 words) You lead a busy life and admissions knows this. That’s why they’re asking you to elaborate on […]