Anybody else having trouble getting their "why northwestern" essay to 400 words??

Colleges and Universities A-Z Northwestern University
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<p>I am...lol</p>

<p>Mine is like 750 words...i cant cut it...its TOO BEAUTIFUL</p>

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<p>The why Northwestern essay is supposed to be 250 words not 400 words.</p>

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<p>actually 300...so we're both wrong...</p>

<p>even better now...</p>

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<p>lolol</p>

<p>hey, if ur essay is really that good, send it.. just .. cut it down as much as u can</p>

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<p>Oops. Excuse me. I just checked the website, and it says no more than 300 words. Sorry. I filled out my application a long time ago. My memory is a little fuzzy.</p>

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<p>yup it's 300 words. even 400 is hard though! im tweaking it a little now but its still too long. the horror.</p>

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<p>hmm, do you suppose 310-word essay would be really bad? I can't seem to cut it any further.</p>

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<p>310 word is not bad at ALL!</p>

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<p>I found myself having trouble getting the essay to 400 words also, albeit in a slightly different fashion! (up!)</p>