Daughter's Essay 386 words: too short?

<p>Hi. Daughter is applying ED to Dartmouth and is writing her essay on the air of the city where we live and the reason for her interest in international politics. (we are American living in china). The essay is 386 words. Is this just too short? Any experienced readers willing to take a look?</p>

<p>I’d love to read, I have great interest in international politics.</p>

<p>I’d like to read it. A short, strong essay could sometime be better than a longer one.</p>