What is this "Short Essay" they speak of? (Georgetown App)

Applying to College
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<p>Short Essay:
Discuss the significance to you of the school or summer activity in which you have been most involved.</p>

<p>Can anyone help me discern what the "short essay" on the Georgetown application is supposed to entitle?
Am I supposed to write a personal-like essay or just describe what I've done? And just how long is "short"?</p>

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<p>it’s similar to the activity essay on the commonapp, except a little bit longer.
just elaborate on one of your extracurriculars.</p>