"Why Swat?" Essay

Colleges and Universities A-Z Swarthmore College
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<p>Hello... I'm applying to Swarthmore ED, and I was wondering if anyone could possibly read over my Why Swat essay (many thanks, by the way, to interesteddad for donig so.) I just want to get as much feedback on it as I can, and I figure you all know Swarthmore pretty well : ) Thanks so much for any help.</p>

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<p>Sure, you can PM it to me. I'll reply by Sunday.</p>

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<p>I'll read it too. PM me.</p>

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<p>PM me, too</p>

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<p>i'll read yours and then send you mine when i'm finished if that's alright</p>

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<p>I'll read it.</p>

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<p>pm me, i'll read it</p>

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<p>How long is everyone's "Why Swat?" essay- they said brief, so maybe 150-200 words? is that too short?</p>

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<p>pm me too, id love to read it</p>

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<p>Thanks so much everyone for all your help. jli2006, it probably should be around 200, but mine was around 500 and they said it was ok.</p>

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<p>As long as it fits on one page, and isn't boring, you are fine.</p>

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<p>Mine was 1 page...~450 words.</p>

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<p>Uh oh---mine was like 600 words. Will they send me to the firing squad, or do you think it's alright (it did fit on one page.)</p>

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<p>mines was higher 500's too, like 580ish?</p>

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<p>I'll read it - pm me.</p>