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Montclair State University | MSU

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Montclair State University | MSU’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Why This College Essay

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Explain your reasons for seeking admission to Montclair State University, including what you believe are your academic strengths and interests. Be sure to explain any situations that may have had an impact, either positively or negatively, on your academic record.

Nursing Essay

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Please provide a brief personal statement describing why you wish to pursue a career in Nursing.

College of the Arts Essay

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Please discuss why you wish to study your program of choice in the College of the Arts at Montclair. Be sure to include highlights of your experience related to your chosen academic program and how those experiences have shaped your current career goals.

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