Guide/04 School-by-School Supplements
Wake Forest Supplemental Essays 2026–27
Wake Forest's required 100-word "Why Wake Forest" answer and the optional second response (five books, intellectual curiosity, a Maya Angelou quote, or a Top Ten list).
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Wake Forest asks one required 100-word answer about why you're applying, plus one optional response chosen from four: five books that intrigued you, what piques your intellectual curiosity (150 words), a Maya Angelou quote and your experience (300 words), or a Top Ten list on any theme.
The optional response is a real chance to show personality. This guide shows how to use both...
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What’s in this chapter
- 1The prompts at a glance
- 2Why Wake Forest (100 words)
- 3The optional response: write it