Find Your Perfect College Essay Topic

A Quick Guide to Discovering Your Story


The #1 Problem Students Face ❌

"I don't have anything interesting to write about."

Sound familiar? Here's the truth: You absolutely have compelling stories. You just need to know where to look.


The 4-Category Story Framework ✨

Every great college essay fits into one of these categories. Your job is to find YOUR story in each category, then choose the strongest one.

Category 1: Growth Moments

Times you changed or overcame something

Quick brainstorm (2-3 ideas each):

Category 2: Passion Projects

Things you genuinely care about

Quick brainstorm: