Yale Supplemental Essay Prompts
College application season is here. At this point, your student should be writing their supplemental essays. Supplemental essays are an important part of the application process for any competitive college. The essays should be well organized and succinct. Your student should not wait until the last minute to write these as they will need to be proofread and edited prior to submitting.
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Below are the supplemental essay prompts for Yale:
Applicants submitting the Coalition Application or Common Application will respond to one of the following prompts in 400 words or fewer.
Reflect on a time you discussed an issue important to you with someone holding an opposing view. Why did you find the experience meaningful?
Reflect on your membership in a community to which you feel connected. Why is this community meaningful to you? You may define community however you like.
Reflect on an element of your personal experience that you feel will enrich your college. How has it shaped you?
