Public · Champaign, IL

Apply to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus

Your application

Application
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Recommendations
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Personal essay
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Regular decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Your profile

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Activities

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Honors

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Personal statement

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Additional info

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Supplemental essays

Explain, in detail, an experience you've had in the past 3 to 4 years related to your first-choice major.

Required · 150 words

Describe your personal and/or career goals after graduating from Illinois and how your selected first-choice major will help you achieve them.

Required · 150 words

What are your future career or academic goals?

Required · 150 words

What are your academic interests? Please include 2-3 majors you're considering at Illinois and why.

Required · 150 words

Please explain your interest in your second-choice major or your overall academic or career goals.

Optional · 150 words

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