Duke University Undergraduate College Application Essays

These Duke University college application essays were written by students accepted at Duke University. All of our sample college essays include the question prompt and the year written. Please use these sample admission essays responsibly.

• Of Life and Basketball
• Purpose of Education
• The Last Lion and Me
• Purple
• The Piano
• En Garde
• Finding the Other Side
• Lessons of Being a Senior
• In Pursuit of Honor
• Ten Apples a Day...Keeps Colleges Beating at Your Doors
• Barefooted Bliss
• A Battle for Action
• An Unforgettable Summer
• My Driving Plague
• A Community with Honor
• Not Strangers Anymore
• Going Beyond the Land of Expectations
• My Coffee Quest
• Unfinished Symphony
• The Ride
• The Importance of Mentoring
• Crossing the Chasm
• The Race
• From Tackle Practice to the Barre
• Remix
• Raised in North Carolina
• More Than Books

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