Essay: How Long is Too Long?

ziggytheman
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:36:38 +0000

I’ve been working on my optional essay for my University of Pittsburgh application. However, it turned out to be about 3 pages double spaced. Is this too long? Should I try to cut it to 500 words, although they don’t really outline a maximum essay length?

Any advice would be appreciated.