Public · Ann Arbor, MI
Apply to University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
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- 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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Supplemental essays
At the University of Michigan, we are focused on developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future. In your essay, share with us how you are prepared to contribute to these goals. This could include the people, places, experiences, or aspirations that have shaped your journey and future plans.
Required · 300 wordsDescribe the unique qualities that attract you to the specific undergraduate college or school (including preferred admission and dual degree programs) to which you are applying at the University of Michigan. How would that curriculum support your interests?
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