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Clark University

Worcester, MassachusettsPrivate

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Clark University’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Honors Experience Short Response

Required
350 Words

What piece of media (a book, film, photograph, video game, article, etc.) truly captivates you and why? How have you pursued this interest in your life either in and out of the classroom? How might you share your fascination with your peers in the Clark Honors Experience?

Select-A-Prompt Short Response

Not Required
250 Words

Clark is known for being a rigorous academic environment that is also equally committed to being a kind, welcoming, engaged, and inclusive community. Choose one of the following prompts to help us get to know you better:


Option 1

The communities we belong to shape our values, our aspirations, and who we are as people. Share a story of the community that has impacted you the most and how it will influence what you will bring to the Clark community.


Option 2

At Clark, we are a force for change. We work together to improve the lives of others and the future of our planet. Share a story of how you’ve worked with others to make a positive impact.

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