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Georgia College & State University | GCSU

Milledgeville, Georgia•Public

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Georgia College & State University | GCSU’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

Extracurricular Essay

Not Required
700 Words

Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences.

Select-A-Prompt Short Response

Required
300 Words

As part of our mission to provide ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ with a liberal arts education, Georgia College strives to create an atmosphere that instills in ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ exceptional qualities of mind and character including respect for individuality. Georgia College is dedicated to extending learning beyond the classroom to foster critical thinking skills and help ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ develop the tools necessary to not only consume knowledge, but also produce knowledge. Our faculty create a rigorous and challenging classroom experience and prepare ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ to combine that experience with real-world applications. With this educational style in mind, please choose one of the two following essay topics:


Option 1

Given your own individual background and life experiences, what strengths or distinctions will you contribute to the student body at GCSU?


Option 2

Please describe the most important goal you have established for yourself regarding your future undergraduate experience and explain how a Georgia College education fits into accomplishing this goal.

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