What do you think of this essay topic?

College Essays
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<p>(Accidentally posted this in College Admissions, reposting here)</p>

<p>For one of my colleges, I'm writing about death. It's not about a death in the family, but rather my thoughts about the metaphysical aspects of death and how contemplating them changed me and one of my values.</p>

<p>Would that be a poorly chosen topic? My parents tell me that the mention of death had the potential to resonate poorly with adcoms.</p>

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<p>I think your parents are right.</p>

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<p>Why? I’d greatly appreciate it if you could explain a bit~</p>

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<p>has potential, but dont make it too dreary and gloomy.</p>

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<p>It could be interesting as long as it isn’t negative.</p>

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<p>To be clear: There’s no negativity. All I do is discuss a few metaphysical aspects of death, and relate it to my own changes~</p>