<p>For my Common App essay, I really want to be creative and deviate from the standard essay format, but I don't want to stray so far that it isn't really an acceptable "essay." Opinions?</p>
<p>Be more specific </p>
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<p>Well, I haven’t really figured out what I want to do yet, but for example, my friend wrote this essay where she combined song lyrics and random thoughts to describe an “emotional journey” she experienced. It was really interesting, but is that too
“stream-of-consciousness” for a college essay?</p>