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University of Illinois at Springfield

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University of Illinois Springfield’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Extracurricular Short Response

Not Required
200 Words

List and describe any employment you‘ve had. Please include responsibilities, dates of employment, job titles, and approximate hours worked each week.

Additional Info Short Response

Not Required
150 Words

Is there any other information you would like the Admission Committee to consider when reviewing your application that hasn‘t been included in other parts of the application?

Extracurricular Short Response

Required
150 Words

Please explain what has limited your ability to be actively involved in your community or school so that we may better understand your experiences.

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