Emory University

What are Emory’s supplemental essay prompts?

Prompt #1

What academic areas are you interested in exploring at Emory University and why? (200 words)

Prompt #2

“Getting to know you” Category: Respond to one of the following. (150 words):

1. Emory University has a strong commitment to building community. Tell us about a community that you have been part of where your personal participation helped to change or shape the community for the better.

2. Reflect on a personal experience where you intentionally expanded your cultural awareness.

3. Emory University’s unique mission calls for service to humanity. Share how you might personally contribute to this mission of service to humanity.

4. In a scholarly community, differing ideas often collide before they converge. How do you personally navigate disagreement in a way that promotes progress and deepens meaningful dialogue?