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What if the supplemental material I would like to share does not exactly match the guidelines laid out by the department?

The Princeton University community is rich in many types of artistic talent, but our faculty can only provide evaluations of genres for which formal instruction is offered on campus. We encourage applicants to adhere as closely as possible to the submission guidelines.

Who should I contact if I have questions about my arts supplement?

If you have questions about your Optional Arts Supplement, you may contact us at uaoffice@princeton.edu or phone 609-258-3060.

Why is there a fee to submit an Optional Arts Supplement?

There is no fee to submit an Optional Arts Supplement.

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