What is intellectually exciting?
“Intellectually exciting” can mean a topic has challenged you or your previous beliefs. Or maybe an idea has inspired you to take action. However you define it, you should aim for an answer that shows an impact on you. Tell a story that shows the reader why you’re drawn to the idea or topic.
How do you describe academic interests?
What are academic interests? Academic interests are topics about which the student is curious and wants to spend more time exploring. Examples of academic interests include biology, hisory, mathematics, language, coding, and robotics.
What sparks your intellectual interest?
Tell us about something that really sparks your intellectual interest and curiosity and compels you to explore more. It could be an idea, book, project, cultural activity, work of art, start-up, music, movie, research, innovation, question, or other pursuit.
Why should I go to WashU?
If you are looking for research or intership/job opportunities while pursuing a degree, WashU is the perfect school because it provides many opportunities to link what you learn in the classroom to real world situations. A Washington University student cannot be given a generalization.
How hard is it to get into WashU?
WashU Acceptance Rate: How Difficult is it to Get In? With an acceptance rate of 15 percent, admission to WashU is highly competitive. While the university does not have stated minimum requirements for acceptance, you must have an exemplary academic and extracurricular profile….
Is WashU worth the money?
You can definitely make WashU yer own, I couldn’t have imagined myself anywhere else. It’s stressful depending on what major you pursue, and even more stressful because of how many WashU kids talk about being stressed all the time. Overall, these are outweighed by the pros, so yes it is worth it….
What makes WashU unique?
WashU is diverse, but everyone here is smart. You’ll meet people from everywhere (like most colleges). the professors are great, the food is gourmet, you will really learn new, interesting things St. Louis is a city full of free things to do (museums, parks, shows, etc.)
What are WashU students called?
WUSTL
Is WashU a good school?
WashU is a great school, but its a little hard to get used to. One benefit of being at a research university is that we have a lot of resources that smaller schools wouldn’t-great libraries, extensive course selections and a lot of research opportunities. WashU is a nice size, in terms of student body.
Is WashU an elite school?
WashU has been ranked top 20 for a long time, almost two decades on the national list. Remember, there were no world rankings list before. Outside of the U.S., Wash U. is pretty unknown and not really recognized as a competitive or prestigious school.