Supplemental Essays: Writing a Great ‘Why This College?’ Essay
by Michelle P. You’ve tackled the main Common App essay with a great story showing your change and growth. Perhaps you’ve also happily triumphed over the challenge of writing four strong UC personal essays that each share something unique about yourself. Now what’s left is you, the hopeful college applicant, staring down smaller supplemental prompts, like “Why do you want to attend our college?” IvyBoost has a previous introductory blog