The new Common Application essays 2014-2015 are out! If you’re not familiar with the Common App, it’s an online application system that allows you to apply to more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States using one application. Although you may have to complete supplemental online forms, recommendations, and essays for some universities, the amount of work you have to do is GREATLY reduced.
There is one standard essay that you have to write for the Common App. Make it good because all of your universities will read it. You can get started on this essay even before you’re sure about which unis you’re going to apply to!
Common Application Essays 2014-2015
The essay prompts are as follows (maximum word count is 650 words):
- Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
- Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you, and what lessons did you learn?
- Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea. What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again?
- Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you?
- Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family.
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