<p>Yup. The question is all in the title. My essay is 950 words and I don’t know if this is too long. Thanks for any help :)</p>
<p>As long as everything you wrote about has a point… then you should be fine. If anything, it would show that you really want to go there and have a lot to say about why the school would be a good fit for you (:</p>
<p>sorry to disagree with the above poster, but there has to be a way to cut that down. When an adcom sees something that long, he/she reads the first half and then skims…there’s just not enough time to read the whole thing thoroughly. you will be helping yourself by eliminating whatever waste you can. make your best points up front, too.</p>
<p>Have a few friends/teachers edit it! They’ll undoubtedly find redundancies that you could not.</p>
<p>Thanks everyone! Already got it down to 800.</p>