2026 Application Essay Workshop

This summer, University High School is excited to offer a brand-new opportunity for rising 8th graders — a workshop to help with the high school application essay! During this free interactive workshop on Saturday, June 13 from 12-2 p.m., students will:

  • Learn what makes a strong high school application essay
  • Read and discuss examples of successful essays
  • Brainstorm meaningful topics and personal stories
  • Participate in guided idea workshopping and discussion
  • Get early access to University High School’s 2027-28 essay prompts!

All materials and snacks will be provided. Students will leave this workshop with a head start on the high school application process at University High School!

Registration for the 2026 Application Essay Workshop is now closed. To be notified of future workshops and other events, please submit an inquiry form to join our mailing list. 

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