writing 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

 in Weekly College Application Tips  tagged affirmative action / all college application essays / amherst / brown university / class of 2024 / class of 2028 / community / favorite things / harvard university / high school seniors / jhu / Johns Hopkins University / lmu / loyola marymount university / notre dame university / rebecca joseph / Rice University / supreme court / Trinity College / umass amherst / writing prompts by
Here are our favorite 2021 new favorite writing prompts. If you have any you’d like me to share, email me at rjoseph@allcollegeessays.org Boston University Trustee Scholarship Essay Choice 2Howard Thurman, who was the dean of BU’s Marsh Chapel from 1953-1965, once wrote: “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what […]

Favorite Fall 2021 Writing Prompts

 in Weekly College Application Tips  tagged 2020 common application / 2021 common application / barnard college / black lives matter / butler university / class of 2021 / class of 2025 / climate change / dartmouth college / elon university / fordham university / frida kahlo / g. marcus cole / generation z / george floyd / helen keller / johns hopkins univeristy / joseph a. matson / jr. / loyola marymount / martin luther king / notre dame law school / Penn State / penn state honors / pomona college / providence college / University of Notre Dame / villanova university / williams college / writing prompts / writing supplements by
2020-2021 Common Application Freshman Essays Stay The Same January 28, 2020. The Common Application announced it will keep the same freshman prompts for next year. https://www.commonapp.org/blog/2020-2021-common-app-essay-prompts 1. Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If […]

2020-2021 Common Application Freshman Essays Stay The Same

 in Weekly College Application Tips  tagged 2020-2021 essay prompts / admissions essays / all college application essays / Common Application / transfer students / writing prompts by
2020 Villanova Writing Supplement Two of Villanova’s three writing supplement options are new. We love both and believe students will have great essays to share. Here is Option 3: (Gen Z kids will love this prompt). “Please describe a choice for change that you have made in your life that […]

2020 Villanova Writing Supplement

 in Weekly College Application Tips  tagged 2019-2020 writing supplement / class of 2024 / college / college access / college application essays / Common Application / high school seniors / seniors. / The Common Application / villanova university / writing prompts / Writing Supplement by