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William Jewell College

Liberty, MissouriPrivate

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William Jewell College’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Overcoming Challenges Short Response

Required
250 Words

Identify a challenge that you have encountered previously; how did it affect you and how did you overcome it?

Academic Potential Short Response

Required
250 Words

Did you fully apply yourself academically? If yes, provide specific examples of how. If not, what did you fail to do to reach your full academic potential?

Why This College Short Response

Required
250 Words

2 Part - A) What challenges do you anticipate having at Jewell and what is your plan for overcoming challenges or obstacles?
B) In what ways does William Jewell align with your goals (academically and/or socially) for your college experience? How do you know?

Fictional Character Short Response

Required
250 Words

If you had to describe yourself as a character from a book or movie, who would it be and why?

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