Northwestern University includes one essay question as part of their Common Application Supplement. The question is designed to gain insight to the student’s interests and their potential match with Northwestern, which reads:
What are the unique qualities of Northwestern – and of the specific undergraduate school to which you are applying – that make you want to attend the University? In what ways do you hope to take advantage of the qualities you have identified?
The following podcast defines Northwestern’s Supplement question and gives tips for writing competitive short answer essays for highly selective colleges, like Northwestern.
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