<p>Students consider many different factors when applying to college. Briefly discuss who or what influenced your decision to apply to Boston University: </p>
<p>So far, I have 87 words. I might make the essay 250 words. </p>
<p>Would keeping the essay clear and concise be fine?</p>
<p>Please.......!</p>
<p>Uh.. it has a 2000 character limit. that's what i followed.</p>
<p>Go with the character limit. Don't feel the need to add more if you've already added in all you want to say.</p>
<p>I have no idea how long it should be, but I just submitted mine and it was 360 words..</p>