University of Wisconsin-Madison

What are UW-Madison’s supplemental essay prompts?

Prompt #1

Only for students applying through the UW System Application: Each student is unique. Please tell us about the particular life experiences, talents, commitments, and/or interests you will bring to our campus.

Prompt #2

Tell us why you decided to apply to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In addition, please include why you are interested in studying the major(s) you have selected. If you selected undecided, please describe your areas of possible academic interest. (650 words max)