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University of Rhode Island | URI’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Nursing Short Response

Required
250 Words

Please provide a statement of 250 words or fewer explaining why you have chosen this major.

Talent Development Short Response

Required
500 Words

Following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the University of Rhode Island (URI) established Talent Development (TD) as a special admission program for historically marginalized Rhode Island students looking to enter higher education and earn a baccalaureate degree. Tell us about aspects of your lived experience that you believe make you an ideal candidate for the Talent Development program.

PharmD Short Response

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250 Words

Please provide a statement of 250 words or fewer explaining why you have chosen this major.

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