Gates Milennium Scholars

<p>On the "Questions" section, how lengthy are your answers? They give you 8,000 characters which is more than a full essay, but are we really supposed to write that much for each of them? I mean, there are 9 questions... that would be like writing 9 full essays.</p>

<p>And just out of curiosity, how many of you guys are applying?</p>