How important is the 500 word limit?

Colleges & Universities Cornell University
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<p>How important is the 500 word limit?
I think i wrote the best essay i can but its still 529 words after cutting it down from 576.</p>

<p>I just don’t know what else i can take out with losing vital points in the essay.</p>

<p>It seemed to upload to the CAS without any problem but idk.</p>

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<p>You’re fine. Mine was about 570 words.</p>