University of Vermont | UVM
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University of Vermont | UVM’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts
Select-A-Prompt Essay
If you would like an opportunity to further present yourself to the Admissions Committee, you may submit a short answer to ONE of the following prompts.
Option 1
Why UVM?
Option 2
Established in Burlington, VT, Ben & Jerry’s is synonymous with both ice cream and social change. The “Save Our Swirled” flavor raises awareness of climate change, and “I Dough, I Dough” celebrates marriage equality. If you worked alongside Ben & Jerry, what charitable flavor would you develop and why?
Option 3
UVM is a community that celebrates the unique identity of every student, faculty and staff member. Tell us how your identities have shaped the ways you interact with the world.
Option 4
From the Green Mountains to Lake Champlain to our campus, UVM students are inspired by our location to think about their relationship to the environment. What does your relationship with your environment look like?
Option 5
If you could pick one song to be the soundtrack of your life, what would it be? What is your connection to the song?
Option 6
What is your favorite sentence from your application essay?
