What Essay Topics do Admission Deans Hate to Read About?

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<p>Question: What essay topics do admission deans hate to read about? Admission officials like to read any essay that’s well crafted, so there’s rarely a topic that requires a huge “Keep Out!” warning. But … there are certainly those that could use at least a small “Caution” sign. These tend to fall under three headings. […]</p>

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<p>I know a lot of kids that are writing about those exact topics</p>

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<p>The overused ones? I guess that’s why they’re overused. ;)</p>