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Brandeis University

Waltham, MassachusettsPrivate

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Brandeis University’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Myra Kraft Achievers Program Short Response

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250 Words

This is a program to guide you toward adjusting to the rigors and challenges of the college experience with a small cohort of peers. What strengths will you bring to the group and in what areas will you benefit from the strengths of others?

Diversity Short Response

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250 Words

Brandeis was established 75 years ago to address antisemitism, racism, and gender discrimination in higher education, and today, the university remains dedicated to its founding values of inclusivity and justice. How has your educational experience shaped your perspective on these values?

International Applicants Short Response

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250 Words

What excites you the most about being an international student at Brandeis University?

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