Common Application: Supplementary Essay(s) (4 versions)
NYU (Steinhardt): We would like to know more about your interest in NYU. We are particularly interested in knowing what motivated you to apply to NYU and more specifically, why you have applied or expressed interest in a particular campus, school, college, program, and/or area of study? You may be focused or undecided, or simply open to the options within NYU's global network; regardless, we want to understand - Why NYU? (400 word maximum)
Version 1: 399 words
Obvious though it may sound coming from an aspiring artist, New York has always been the city of my dreams, where I would explore all my potential in art...
Version 2: 488 words
Obvious though it may sound coming from an aspiring artist, New York has always been the city of my dreams, where I would explore all my potential in art...
Parsons: Why The New School? The New School brings together a dynamic group of students interested in art, design, performing arts, entrepreneurship, and critical thought. We would like to know more about your interest in joining our community and why you would be a good fit for The New School. We are particularly interested in knowing why you have applied to a specific school, college, program, area of study, or campus. (500 - 650 words)
Version 3: 535 words
...But most importantly, besides its aesthetically affluent ambience, New York City houses Parsons’ School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT)...
Version 4: 545 words
...But most importantly, besides its aesthetically affluent ambience, New York City houses Parsons’ School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT)...