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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, Massachusetts•Private
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Mount Holyoke College’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts
Select-A-Prompt Short Response
Not Required
400
Words
Please select one of the three prompts below. Your essay should be between 250-400 words.
Option 1
What unique characteristic about Mount Holyoke makes you interested in attending?
Option 2
Every day, our students cultivate the competence, confidence and courage to make an impact — whether on a personal, community or global level. Tell us about the context in which you have grown up, what forms your aspirations and how your community has shaped your outlook.
Option 3
What do you find fascinating? Choose a person, place, concept, idea, or theory and tell us why!
