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Online Extracurricular Activities: How to Make Them Work for College Admissions

AdmissionSight

In fact, according to the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), 44% of colleges consider extracurricular activities as a significant factor in their admissions decisions. Nothing does that better than your extracurricular activities. But what if most of your extracurriculars need to be online?

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Public Ivies: Class of 2028 Acceptance Rates

Top Tier Admissions

C ollege Private Counseling Develop an organized and effective application strategy that leverages your academic and extracurricular experience to stand out. and an overall out-of-state acceptance rate of 13%. and an overall out-of-state acceptance rate of 13%.

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The Best Extracurriculars for English Majors

The Koppelman Group

Get good grades, take additional classes, and read an extra book or two — right? Everyone is studying nearly the same topics and reading nearly the same books, so it’s hard to colleges to differentiate you from anyone else unless you do something to stand out beyond the confines of your in-school curriculum.

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? Hey Juniors! If you’re ever feel like you’re stuck on the Extracurricular Hamster Wheel, this guide is for you! (2024)

Admissions Mom

❓I receive tons of questions about how many extracurriculars are necessary and whether a kid’s chances will be hurt because they haven’t performed at Carnegie Hall, been speaking Mandarin since they were five, or cured cancer. But, then, that also adds to the pressure to have the most impressive, superhuman extracurriculars possible.

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10th Grade College Strategy for Business

The Koppelman Group

Business (and its counterpart, econ) is one of the most popular majors in the Ivy League and undergrad business schools like Wharton (UPenn), Ross (Michigan), Stern (NYU), McCombs (UT Austin), and Kelley (Indiana) all boast highly competitive acceptance rates and the competition is fierce. Extracurriculars The next step is extracurriculars.

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How to Get Into Ivy League Schools: The Definitive Guide

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Part 4: What extracurricular activities are needed for Ivy Leagues? You don’t have to be a college admissions expert or memorize each school’s admissions statistics to know that getting accepted to an Ivy is challenging. With high competition, Ivy Leagues want to accept students who push themselves by taking advanced courses.

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Top Extracurricular Activities for Future Medical Students in High School

Princeton College Consulting

It’s a popular, highly competitive profession that only accepts the cream of the crop, and it all starts prior to your undergraduate education. In order to be accepted into a top medical school, you’ll want to go to a college where you can excel and get the best foundational experiences. Why Extracurriculars Matter So Much.