AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

What summer programs or extracurriculars should I take? How do I get the money for my college education? Check out a timeline that lays out what you need to tackle as you work through the college admissions process. Including it in your college application timeline is a smart move. Prepare for the SAT and ACT.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Read more: How students qualify for National Merit How Do I Know Whether to Take the SAT or ACT? How Do I Know When to Take the SAT or ACT? The ACT remains paper based, and there are two test dates left for fall– October and December. January - March: Taking the Digital SAT or the ACT The ACT is offered in February and April.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 11, 2024

Colleges also really care about who you are beyond your grades, so they’ll consider a number of different puzzle pieces to get the full picture. your extracurricular activities such as volunteering, sports, or your interest in the arts) all weigh into your admission decision. Use it if you need to! Again, it depends on the school.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Standardized test scores, such as the SAT or ACT, are also considered. Extracurricular Activities : Admissions officers are interested in what students do outside of the classroom. Demonstrated Interest : Admissions officers want to admit students who are genuinely interested in attending their college or university.

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EAB

MARCH 6, 2023

You’ll want to make sure that you offer a window in your school’s academic and extracurricular experiences in a way that is authentic to that platform’s intention. As of December 2022, 35 states require high school students to take the SAT or ACT in order to graduate—regardless of their postsecondary plans.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 28, 2023

and “Can you elaborate more on your favorite extracurricular?” Tell us more about an extracurricular Some colleges will simply ask for you to elaborate further on an extracurricular activity or class you’ve already mentioned on your Common App activities list. and “What’s your favorite snack?” My motivation: simple.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

ACTIVITIES: I love what MIT Admissions Says: “Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything right—down to their extracurricular activities. Either way, the test for any extracurricular should be whether it makes you happy—whether it feels right for you.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Knowing the most important factors in college admissions can make a significant difference in your application. From academic performance to extracurricular involvement, each factors plays a vital role in shaping the perception of who you are as a prospective student.

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