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Application Year:
2024/2025
How will opportunities at Purdue support your interests, both in and out of the classroom?
What is your sense of Duke as a university and a community, and why do you consider it a good match for you? If there's something in particular about our offerings that attracts you, feel free to share that as well.
Please tell us why you want to attend UMass Amherst?
Why have you chosen to apply to Texas A&M University?
What excites you the most about being an international student at Brandeis University?
As a research institution that also prides itself on its liberal arts curriculum, Princeton allows students to explore areas across the humanities and the arts, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. What academic areas most pique your curiosity, and how do the programs offered at Princeton suit your particular interests?
Describe why you are interested in joining the Tulane community. Consider your experiences, talents, and values to illustrate what you would contribute to the Tulane community if admitted.
Tell us why you would like to attend the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In addition, please include why you are interested in studying the major(s) you have selected. If you selected undecided, please describe your areas of possible academic interest.
What about being a student at BU most excites you? How do you hope to contribute to our campus community?
Why are you interested in attending Columbia University? We encourage you to consider the aspect(s) that you find unique and compelling about Columbia.
I am drawn to Colgate University because…
Colgate students immerse themselves in social and intellectual pursuits that inspire them. Tell us in 250 words or less what inspires you and why you want to pursue that at Colgate.
Describe the unique qualities that attract you to the specific undergraduate College or School (including preferred admission and dual degree programs) to which you are applying at the University of Michigan. How would that curriculum support your interests?
How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to UChicago.
Explain why you selected the first choice academic program above and why you are interested in studying this at NC State.
There are just under 4,000 4-year colleges and universities in the United States. Being as specific as possible, what interests you most about Davidson College
2023/2024
In one sentence, Why Brown?
What is it about Yale that has led you to apply?
I am applying to Tufts because…
Why do you think you would love to study at Cornell Engineering?
Why are you drawn to studying the major you have selected and specifically, why do you want to pursue this major at Cornell CALS? You should share how your current interests, related experiences, and/or goals influenced your choice.
Based upon your exploration of Rice University, what elements of the Rice experience appeal to you?