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Emory Supplemental Essays 2026–27

Emory's 2026–27 academic essay (200 words) and "Getting to know you" options (150 words), plus how to choose between Emory College and Oxford College.

Chapter 34 of 861 min readUpdated October 1, 2026 Preview

Emory asks a 200-word essay about the academic areas you want to explore at Emory, and one 150-word "Getting to know you" essay from four options: a community you helped shape, expanding your cultural awareness, contributing to Emory's mission of service, or navigating disagreement.

Short essays, but distinctive ones. This guide shows how to approach each...

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What’s in this chapter

  1. 1The prompts at a glance
  2. 2The academic essay
  3. 3The "Getting to know you" options
  4. 4See it on the page