Should I include the prompt in my app essay?

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<p>I am wondering the same thing! Is it necessary to include the prompt in the essay??</p>

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<p>I don’t think you need to…for my common app essay there was a little box where you could check off which prompt you chose</p>

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<p>I wouldn’t want to use up words/characters by including a title or restating the prompt.</p>

<p>I daresay the admissions officers are going to know what the prompts are. If they can’t tell from your essay which prompt you’re addressing, the omission of the prompt won’t be your biggest problem. Know what I mean?</p>

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<p>Thanks a lot, I guess I won’t use up space by repeating the prompt in the essay! :)</p>