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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

Bryn Athyn, PennsylvaniaPrivate

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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Extracurricular Short Response

Not Required
250 Words

Please briefly discuss an extracurricular activity or work experience of yours.

Select-A-Prompt Short Response

Not Required
400 Words

At Bryn Athyn College, you will be encouraged to explore your own spiritual beliefs in potentially new and different ways. Please tell us how this aspect of the Bryn Athyn experience fits your goals for your college experience.
Please respond to one of the following quotes to explain why you think Bryn Athyn College is a good fit for you.


Option 1

"A place is provided in heaven for all who lead good lives, no matter what their religion may be." - Emmanuel Swedenborg


Option 2

"We please God better with useful deeds than with many prayers." - Helen Keller


Option 3

"Knowing a lot makes no difference if we do not live by what we know, since the only point in knowing anything is to be shaped into a good person." - Emmanuel Swedenborg

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