<p>I know that they have access to your SAT essay, but do they actually take the time to read it?</p>
<p>nope. don’t think so.</p>
<p>Some colleges say in their policies that they consider the SAT Essay for admission purposes. It has been speculated that these particular colleges use the SAT Essay in order to verify your writing aptitude, because you can get other people to help/write the college admissions essays.</p>