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Text on purple background about college essay topics to avoid, with a playlist-style list titled "Do Not Play List."

Text on purple background about college essay topics to avoid, with a playlist-style list titled "Do Not Play List."

College essay topics to avoid? Here’s the ultimate “Do Not Play” list—with clever, twists to help your college essay stand out.

If college essays were a Spotify playlist, these are the tracks admissions officers are skipping—and how to remix yours into something great

Nancy Gorman

Apr 25 min read

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