University of Minnesota-Duluth
About
The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is best known for its scenic location overlooking Lake Superior and its strong focus on undergraduate research, highlighted by premier programs in the Swenson College of Science and Engineering and the Labovitz School of Business and Economics. Campus life is characterized by a friendly, outdoorsy culture where students embrace winter recreation, participate in active student organizations, and rally around the championship-winning Bulldogs Division I ice hockey teams. Setting the university apart is its climate-controlled indoor concourse system that connects nearly every building on campus for comfortable transit during snowy winters, as well as its unique Large Lakes Observatory, which offers undergraduates rare opportunities to conduct freshwater research directly on the Great Lakes.
Wikipedia:The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is a public university in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the University of Minnesota System. UMD offers 17 bachelor's degrees in 87 majors, graduate programs in 24 different fields, a four-year program at the School of Medicine, and a four-year College of Pharmacy program.
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Essay Requirements
University of Minnesota-Duluth accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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