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Howard University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Howard University 2020-21 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) Activity essays like this one are quite common and really are as straightforward as they seem. The most difficult part is usually selecting […]
Colgate University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Colgate University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 essays of 150-200 words, 1 list Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball, Community To offer each applicant the opportunity to share additional information in their application, Colgate offers optional supplementary questions. Students can choose to respond to any or all of the essay prompts. Question 1: A […]
Chapman University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Chapman University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations This Chapman supplement offers some of the most serious supplemental questions we have ever seen — and some of the silliest. As a religiously-affiliated school, Chapman takes its values seriously, so be prepared to examine your own… right before coming up with your own personal hashtag. To help […]
Manchester University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Manchester University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 essays of 250 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Activity Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (250 words) Activity essays like this one are quite common and really are as straightforward as they seem. The most difficult part is […]
Saint Elizabeth University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Saint Elizabeth University 2020-21 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 Saint Elizabeth University? (250 words) A classic short Why essay. Do some research on Saint Elizabeth’s course offerings, campus, and extracurriculars; and then show admissions why SEU […]
Malone University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Malone University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why Why are you interested in Malone University? (500 words) Ah, the classic Why essay. Many schools can’t get enough of students declaring their love, and Malone is no different. So why are you interested? “My cousin’s friend […]
Lipscomb University 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Lipscomb University 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 2 essays of 250 words each Supplemental Essay Type(s): Activity, Why Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (250 words) This is a standard activity essay, and odds are, you’ve seen one just like it before. Our advice has not changed […]
Kalamazoo College 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Kalamazoo College 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 1 essay of 500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why In 500 words or less, answer the following essay prompt. The metro Kalamazoo area is a bustling, thriving community, home to more than 340,000 residents, which is a distinct difference between us and other private institutions. What […]
Illinois Institute of Technology 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Illinois Institute of Technology 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: 3 essays of 250 words or less Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Activity Why are you interested in Illinois Institute of Technology? (250 words or less) Why IIT? Odds are that you’ve seen this prompt before (or one very similar to it) and our advice […]
Earlham College 2020-21 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Earlham College 2020-21 Application Essay Question Explanation The Requirements: Why Supplemental Essay Type(s): 1 essay of 200 words Why do you think Earlham is a good fit for you? (200 words) Admissions wants to know why you are taking your precious (and valuable!) time to apply. They want specifics, they want details, they want the […]
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