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Fall 2026 supplemental essays are beginning to come out. We will list them and some of our favorite prompts Boston College. Three new prompts. Two the same. Favorite new one. The late BC theology professor, Father Michael Himes, argued that a university is not a place to which you go, but instead, […]

Favorite Fall 2026 Prompts



Fall 2025 Essay Prompts We are beginning to track essays prompts for Fall 2025 (2024-2025). We will sort them by new, mix of new and old, and returning. In our application, we are including all updated requirements. All New Arizona State, Barrett Honors College University of Chicago. Villanova University (only […]

Fall 2025 Essay Prompts



Our Favorite 2024 Why Us/Why You College Prompts Given, the Supreme Court anti-affirmative action decision, there are many more ways colleges are asking students to reflect on how and why they will make an impact on their campuses and/or benefit from the campuses. Here are some of the new prompts. […]

Our Favorite 2024 Why Us/Why You College Prompts


Amherst and Harvard Release All New Fall 2024 Essays We are busy updating our website and enjoy collecting different prompts. Amherst released all new long essay prompts. Below is one, we really like. Prompt 3: “Strong commitment to the freedom of inquiry lies at the heart of Amherst College’s mission to […]

Amherst and Harvard Release All New Fall 2024 Essays


Favorite Fall 2024 Essay Prompts and Current Status of 2024 Released Essays Favorites Fall 2024 so far: Boston College: “At Boston College, we draw upon the Jesuit tradition of finding worthwhile conversation partners. Some support our viewpoints while others challenge them. Who fulfills this role in your life? Please cite a specific […]

Favorite Fall 2024 Essay Prompts and Current Status of 2024 ...



The University of Miami just released its 2024 new writing supplement prompt. It shows the move of colleges to learn more about students and their essential backgrounds and goals, given the restrictions placed on them by the June Supreme Court decision. Located within one of the most dynamic cities in […]

University of Miami New Prompt


Boston College releases its new supplemental essays. We are a fan of the all the new prompts. Here is one of our favorites. We are keeping track of all the application requirements of more than 1,100 colleges. At Boston College, we draw upon the Jesuit tradition of finding worthwhile conversation […]

2023-2024 Boston College Release New Essays


Fall 2024 University of Chicago New Prompts The University of Chicago just released their 2023-2024 writing prompts. We track all the newest prompts so that you don’t have to. Here are two of our favorites: “Where have all the flowers gone?” – Pete Seeger. Pick a question from a song […]

Fall 2024 University of Chicago New Prompts



Fall 2024 (Class of 2028) Tufts Writing Prompts Tufts replaced one of its long 250 word essays and created a new, shorter why Tufts. We are updating our app as new information comes out, including prompts, testing requirements, and more. Applicants to the School of Arts & Sciences or the […]

Fall 2024 (Class of 2028) Tufts Writing Prompts