How long is your common app essay?

College Essays
1

<p>Mine is 1/2 a page - 350ish words.</p>

<p>I was wondering if that's too short.</p>

2

<p>its too short... isnt the limit 500 words</p>

3

<p>it isss?</p>

<p>mine is 570 :&lt;/p>

4

<p>Mine is 624...but is has to be, otherwise it wouldn't be told correctly.</p>

5

<p>on the common app it says 'Please write an essay (250 words minimum) on a topic of your choice.... this is under Personal Essay</p>

6

<p>574 words of beastly goodness ;)</p>

7

<p>Ah, no! It seems everyone has around 500 words... I guess I'll lengthen it.</p>