Done with dating apps, influencer makes Google Form application for prospective men — and over 260 applied

Done with dating apps, influencer makes Google Form application for prospective men — and over 260 applied

By News.com.au
Publication Date: 2026-04-15 21:12:00

In a dating climate of endless swiping and low-effort messages, one woman has found a “genius” solution to finding ‘the one’.

Tired of the “random” influx of men messaging her on social media, comedian and content creator Celeste Joan decided to put her suitors to the test with a rigorous Google Form application.

What started as a unique quest for love quickly spiralled, with over 260 men submitting “romantic resumes” in a bid to score a date with the 29-year-old from Melbourne.

The creator told news.com.au that she didn’t expect the “lighthearted” test to “blow up” in this way.

“I’ve received hundreds of applications,” she confessed, overwhelmed by the sheer number of men begging to take her out.

Joan, who has been using traditional apps for a while, said she was completely “fed up” with their algorithms.

Joan created the application using Google Forms. TikTok/@celestejoan

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