National Merit Semifinalist Questions

<p>The essay prompt is quite good, but I had a cow when I saw the amount of space they gave the students on the application. I finally did mine in size 8 font, used an exacto knife to whittle the edges and ended up fitting my entire essay on there. </p>

<p>The moral: milk the space for all it's worth.</p>

<p>garland: that is simply awful! what a disorganized man!</p>