for the anon who asked to see some of my college supplements, here is the first in a series of essay corner posts, starting with the university of pennsylvania!
context: i applied to penn and was accepted regular decision. i also (i think? i never got formal notification of advocacy but i was in contact with recruitment staff during my application process) received creative writing recruitment and resulting advocacy from penn’s kelly writers house.
for other examples of penn supplements that led to acceptances, check out the following:
rona’s why penn? essay @findx
eleni’s why penn? essay @hotdamnford
in the class of 2018 application cycle, penn had one supplementary essay prompt for those applying to the college of arts and sciences (like me!), although i believe it requires more supplements for those applying to specialized degree programs. you can read my essay below:
How will you explore your intellectual and academic interests at the University of Pennsylvania? Please answer this question given the specific undergraduate school to which you are applying. (400-650 words)















