I'm starting to work on my Notre Dame application and I was wondering, what are the essay prompts for this year? Can someone who's been through the process give me some guidance on what they're looking for and any tips for writing strong responses?
Hi there! You can find the current Notre Dame essay prompts, as well as guides to writing the essays, in this CollegeVine article: https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-university-of-notre-dame-essays
Some general tips for writing strong responses include:
- Be concise and stick to the word limit.
- Use clear language and avoid overly complex sentences.
- Proofread for spelling and grammatical errors.
- Show, don't tell—use specific examples to convey your points.
- Be authentic and let your unique voice shine through.
Remember, your essays should complement the rest of your application and give the admissions readers a deeper understanding of who you are, your values, and your experiences. Good luck with your Notre Dame application!
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