Common Application Essay Prompts

PROMPT #1
Provide a statement that addresses your reasons for transferring and the objectives you hope to achieve. You can type directly into the box, or you can paste text from another source. (650 words)

PROMPT #2
Describe how you plan to pursue your academic interests and why you want to explore them at USC specifically. Feel free to address your first- and second-choice major selections. (250 words)

PROMPT #3
What is something about yourself that is essential to understanding you? (250 Words)