How much is too much on the CommApp essay?

College Essays
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<p>I have an essay that it 656 words long,and I can’t really trim it anymore. Is this too many words? Or am I fine?</p>

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<p>You’re fine. I have a 880 word essay I’m still working on. I hope to get it down below 700.</p>

3

<p>cool. Thanks!</p>