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Providence College 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Providence College 2018-19 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 1 essay of 250-500 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community Should you choose to complete an optional essay, please select one of the following prompts and limit your response to 250-500 words. First of all, we at College Essay Advisors firmly believe that there is no such […]
Pomona College 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Guide
Pomona College 2018-19 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: One long essay of 400-600 words, one short essay of 250 words. Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Oddball, Community Most Pomona students enter the College undecided about a major, or they change their minds about their prospective major by the time they graduate. Certainly we aren’t going […]
Villanova University 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Villanova 2018-19 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: Choose one out of three prompts. 1-2 pages. Supplemental Essay Type(s): Oddball, Community Please select and respond to ONE of the following questions in an essay of at least one typewritten page (double spaced). This essay should be distinct and different from the essay submitted through the […]
Virginia Tech 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
The Requirements: 4 short essays of 120 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Why, Community, Additional Info Virginia Tech 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide For the 2018-19 Undergraduate Application, the following essay questions will be included. All four questions are required for a complete application. Responses will be limited to 120 words per question. Essay Question 1 […]
Pepperdine University 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Pepperdine University 2018-19 Application Essay Question Explanations The Requirements: 2 essays of up to 300 words Supplemental Essay Type(s): Community, Why Let’s call this the Silicon Valley Supplement, even though Pepperdine is actually in LA. The prompts here are all about Making the World a Better Place™ through personal growth and self-awareness. While you may […]
Tufts University 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Psssst! Hello to all you early birds checking out last year’s prompts! Since Tufts released new prompts in late July last year, we are expecting to have this page updated around the same time this year. We’ll keep you posted! In the meantime, feel free to familiarize yourselves with last year’s prompts. There’s a good […]
Amherst College 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Options on options on options! Amherst’s supplement is a nesting doll of essay choices! To further muddle this metaphor with the words of an ex-Amherst professor: two roads diverged on a supplement, and knowing I could not travel both, I frantically Googled until I found this guide. The Requirements: One essay of 300 words, one […]
University of Richmond 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Guide
University of Richmond 2018-19 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 […]
Georgia Tech 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Georgia Tech 2018-19 Application Essay Question Explanations Georgia Tech’s unassuming supplement does a good job of disguising its challenges. 2 essays of a combined length of 500 words – easy, right? While the first prompt poses as a basic why essay, it issues a few caveats that may throw some applicants for a loop. The […]
University of Virginia (UVA) 2018-19 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide
Psssst! Hello to all you early birds checking out last year’s prompts! Since UVA released new prompts in late July last year, we are expecting to have this page updated around the same time this year. We’ll keep you posted! In the meantime, feel free to familiarize yourselves with last year’s prompts. There’s a good […]
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