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Talk to a Prompt program specialist about what you’re thinking about writing.
Talk with usTalk to a Prompt program specialist about what you’re thinking about writing.
Talk with us1. What led to your interest in William & Mary?2. Are there any particular communities that are important to you, and how do you see yourself being a part of our community?3. How has your family, culture and/or background shaped your lived experience?4. Share more about a personal academic interest or career goal.5. Tell us about a challenge or adversity you’ve experienced and how that has impacted you as an individual.6. If we visited your town, what would you want to show us?
1. Are there any particular communities that are important to you, and how do you see yourself being a part of our community? 2. Share more about a personal academic interest or career goal.3. How has your family, culture and/or background shaped your lived experience?4. What led to your interest in William & Mary?5. Tell us about a challenge or adversity you’ve experienced and how that has impacted you as an individual.6. If we visited your town, what would you want to show us?
Brainstorm all your experiences in high school that you believe will show that you will be successful in college and beyond. The strongest ones will be the foundation of your personal brand.
Your essays should highlight one of the 5 traits: drive, intellectual curiosity, initiative, contribution, diversity of experiences
Every essay counts to build the overall narrative. Increasing your personal score increases your chances by 10x.
