Lawrence University 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 2 short responses of 47 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball Short answers: Below are two questions to help us get to know you better through your short answers to them. 47 well-chosen words—give or take a few—should work. Choose to answer one or both. […]
Chestnut Hill College 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 3 essays of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Activity Why are you interested in Chestnut Hill College? (250 words) This essay prompt is simple enough: Why are you interested in attending Chestnut Hill College (besides the name being straight out of a storybook)? […]
Centre College 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Briefly and specifically tell why you have decided to apply to Centre? (250 words) Admissions wants to know why you’re applying to Centre. They want specifics, they want details, they want you to spill ALL THE TEA. […]
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: Why Supplemental Essay Type(s): 1 essay of 250 words Please describe why you are interested in attending UNC Charlotte. Your statement lets us get to know you beyond your coursework and test scores. Your response will distinguish you from other qualified candidates […]
Pitzer College 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 650 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community At Pitzer, five core values distinguish our approach to education: social responsibility, intercultural understanding, interdisciplinary learning, student engagement and environmental sustainability. As agents of change, our students utilize these values to create solutions to our world’s […]
Soka University of America 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 essays of 500-750 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why During January block, Soka students participate in a Learning Cluster or research seminar where students work in teams with faculty to propose, research, and model constructive approaches to local, regional and/or global issues. What question […]
Clark University 2019-20 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 […]
SUNY Stony Brook University 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Activity Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (250 words) What?! Stony Brook has a supplemental essay? If you didn’t see this essay lurking in the Common App the first time […]
Texas Christian University 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 short essays of 100 words or less; 1 optional creative essay Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Short Answer Think of this supplement as a “lightning round.” Each brief question targets a different part of who you are — from your academic ambitions, to your personality, to your […]
University of Vermont 2019-20 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community, Oddball If you would like an opportunity to further present yourself to the Admissions Committee, you may submit a response to ONE of the following prompts. The instructions may start with the word “If,” but […]