UT doesn’t explicit ask why you want to attend. Nevertheless, you should provide specific reasons why UT is a great fit for you.

Use your Leadership short answer to complement your resume or other parts of your application. Don’t forget to discuss how you see yourself as a future leading Longhorn!

Check out these different approaches for writing your Academics short answer.

The Career short answer tends to be the trickiest of the three. Consider these examples admitted students for ways to approach your response.

Here are six real final drafts of Essay A’s that gained students admission to their first choice major. I provide commentary for each.

UT now requires first-time freshman applicants to discuss what experiences, backgrounds, and talents they have and how UT’s learning environment may be enhanced by their diverse contributions and perspectives.