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Bentley University

Waltham, MassachusettsPrivate

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Bentley University’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Design-A-Course Short Response

Not Required
250 Words

Design a new college course that responds to your desire to blend an area of business with the arts and sciences. Give your course an eye-catching title and describe the course content. Then explain why this course will set you up for career and life success.

Diversity Short Response

Not Required
250 Words

Our students bring to campus a variety of experiences, cultures, and intersecting identities including race and ethnicity — aspects that are important to a rich educational experience and your success in college and beyond. You may use this section to discuss how race and ethnicity has affected your life, be it through discrimination, inspiration or otherwise.

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