University of Chicago 2019-2020 Essay Prompts

The University of Chicago is known for its quirky admissions essays. Each year, admissions officers at the University of Chicago ask applicants to respond to some truly wacky questions — and we love that! In a sea of so many colleges asking applicants to respond to the same few questions, … 

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UC and California Admits

There was a good piece recently in “The New York Times” written by Stephanie Saul that we figured we’d bring to the attention of the readers of our college admissions blog. The piece, entitled “After Outcry, University of California Increases In-State Admission Offer,” focuses on how the University of California … 

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University of Chicago Admissions Essays

The University of Chicago admissions essays for 2013-2014 are out and we thought we’d share them with you. As we’ve previously shared with you, the University of Chicago traditionally proudly defies the status quo of the college admissions community by requiring that students complete unique essay prompts that can rarely … 

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