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Indiana University Bloomington | Indiana

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Indiana University Bloomington | Indiana’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts

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Apply IU application prompt (not on the Common App): Describe your academic and career plans and any special interests (e.g., undergraduate research, academic interests, leadership opportunities, etc.) that you are eager to pursue as an undergraduate at Indiana University. If you encountered any unusual circumstances, challenges, or obstacles in completing your education, share those experiences and how you overcame them.

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