Schools Who Have Posted Essays

Prep School Admissions
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<p>EXETER:</p>

<ol>
<li>Tell us about something you learned on your own.</li>
<li>Tell us about your neighborhood and how it has shaped you.</li>
<li>Describe a moment when you felt challenged, successful, or
overwhelmed, and how you handled it.</li>
<li>Write on a topic or activity about which you are passionate.</li>
</ol>

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<p>Just looked at Exeter. Answer 2 of the 4 aforementioned questions and they must be handwritten (with a typed copy attached). </p>

<p>Out of curiosity how many schools request handwritten essays? I have heard of a few.</p>

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<p>The Exeter questions sound like last year’s questions. My son is class of 2016 at Exeter so he had these last fall.</p>

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<p>They are last years questions, but I guess they just must be the same this year.</p>

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<p>Oh sorry! I haven’t been on in a while. I forgot to say that Andover has posted their essays and we can start. A warning my interviewer told me though was that the school wants to know how you are as a person now, not how you were three months ago.</p>

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<p>Did Hotchkiss post the essay prompts on Gateway? I can’t find them.</p>