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Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s 2024-25 Essay Prompts
Creative Entrepreneurship (BS) Essay
Write a carefully edited 400- to 600-word statement responding to the following prompts: Describe a team project in which you were involved. What was the goal of the project? What was your role in the project? What did you learn from the process. In your opinion, was the project successful?
Select-A-Prompt Essay
For BFA applicants: Write a carefully edited one- to two-page statement, minimum 400-600 words in length.
Choose one of the three options.
Option 1
Describe an artist who has influenced your work. Be sure to discuss both the artist‘s work and your own work.
Option 2
Describe a project you completed as a group member. Be sure to describe the project and your role.
Option 3
Describe how a critique of your work influenced it or made it better.
