So the prompt for this year’s Penn essay is this: How will you explore your intellectual and academic interests at the University of Pennsylvania? Please answer this question given the specific undergraduate school to which you are applying. (400-650 words)
It states to apply given the specific undergraduate school to which you are applying. However, I am looking at apply to Huntsman, although Wharton is the second school of my choice over the College of Arts and Sciences. Do I write my essay about Huntsman, Wharton, or a mix?
Also, any tips on this essay? I am currently surfing the website to learn as much as I can.
I think you are supposed to talk about the College of arts and science in your Why Penn essay and then there should be another essay section for Huntsman. I know there is a second essay for LSM applicants so I’m assuming there is one for Huntsman.
The common app under UPenn says “for students applying to other coordinated dual degree programs and specialized programs, please answer this question in regards to your single-degree school choice . Your interest in the dual degree or specialized program may be addressed through the program-specific essay”
So the part which asks which school you should be considered for, should you be rejected to Huntsman, is the school you should write about