<p>What is the point of the essay anyways? does it need to be good? (im asking because i dont wanna put my common app essay)</p>
<p>There’s no essay on the PSAT.</p>
<p>Yeah… the PSAT doesn’t have an essay. Are you talking about something else?</p>
<p>essay? what?
are you taking about like after you make merit scholar or something? like not on the actual PSAT test though</p>
<p>PSAT has no essay…
what are you talking about?</p>
<p>i think he’s talking about the essay that you write after you become a national merit semi-finalist.</p>
<p>what’s the prompt this year? the guidance department refuses to release the forms, etc to us until the last week of september…:[</p>
<p>same as always… basically you can pick from any of the common app essays and submit that.</p>
<p>yeah bad question. i mean for finalist status, just cuz almost everyone gets it anyways.</p>