10 wacky college application questions

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Tufts University, long known for its quirky application questions, is asking prospective students this year: what does YOLO mean to you? A rapper, Drake popularized the saying, which is frequently used as a hashtag on Twitter, in his song “The Motto,’’ which includes the line “You only live once that’s the motto.’’ Here’s a look at some of the wackiest, silliest, and most off-beat application questions that colleges and universities have asked in years past.Creative Commons


Tufts University, long known for its quirky application questions, is asking prospective students this year: what does YOLO mean to you?


A rapper, Drake popularized the saying, which is frequently used as a hashtag on Twitter, in his song “The Motto,’’ which includes the line “You only live once that’s the motto.’’


Here’s a look at some of the wackiest, silliest, and most off-beat application questions that colleges and universities have asked in years past.










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