Admissions Village

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Check out this article from the New York Times. And unlike some other inequalities — like access to fancy internships or expensive extracurriculars — our empirical research shows the SAT/ACT actually do help us figure out if someone will do well at MIT. This is going to be affecting our students for a long time.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 8, 2023

Below are the best extracurriculars for prospective anthropology majors. These are all things that are developed by working for a school newspaper, so it’s a great extracurricular for showing off that you have been developing the skills you need to thrive as an anthropology student at a top college.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 7, 2023

Although there are many ways to do that, research, for-credit college-level coursework, and internships are just a few examples of ways that students can best demonstrate academic initiative and curiosity to colleges like Harvard. The good news is that several of those items mentioned in this article are largely within your control.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

In this article, well talk about five majors that Notre Dame is known for and what makes them stand out from other schools programs. Resources at the ND Career Center can help you prepare your resume, practice job interviews, find internships , and network with alumni. Internships. But what major is Notre Dame known for?

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Princeton College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

If you do hope to go the pre-med route in college, you’ll need to have high grades and test scores, but also impressive extracurricular activities. Why Extracurriculars Matter So Much. Extracurriculars are one way to separate driven, passionate, and the most intellectually curious students from the rest of the pack.

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Ivy Central

JULY 6, 2022

Through my discussions with students working with Ivy Central, I have noticed an increase in students expressing an interest in a career in law; with that in mind, in this article and the next, I will show you how to become a lawyer. This guide focuses on the US, and in my next article, I will look at the UK.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 17, 2023

But you’re struggling with how to turn those interests into tangible extracurriculars to prove that you’re passionate. The thesis is “I should go to school here please,” and the evidence is the extracurriculars you’ve pursued throughout high school. Intern Finding an internship in history is a little more challenging.

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University Gurus

MARCH 23, 2024

This article outlines the ten components we believe every student should consider when preparing for college. Extracurricular Activities for College Prep You already know that extracurricular activities help with college applications. Generally, colleges want to see long-term and deep involvement with your extracurriculars.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 23, 2024

A tale of two students To illustrate the significance of reflective thinking, consider two students' internship experiences and their outcomes. Amelie took advantage of family connections to secure an internship at Under Armor. To protect their anonymity, I’ll refer to them as Amelie and Beatriz. What is holistic admissions?

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 14, 2023

You’ll want an internship where you can actually do something worthwhile with your time. Submit articles, essays, short stories, poems, etc. If you need help developing your extracurriculars and strategizing for college admissions, reach out to us today. to literary magazines and online platforms. Start a blog or a newsletter.

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Solomon Admissions

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

For a guide to help you navigate college planning each year of high school, , visit this article. This article will provide you with general information to help you prepare for college. Research , websites for high school students to find internships in your academic area of interest.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Pick sources that genuinely matter to you and connect with the academic and extracurricular interests youve shared in your application. If you love psychology , do you read research articles? Instead, focus on what makes Columbia stand out to you, like its classes, faculty, extracurriculars, or resources. Think beyond books.

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Admissions.Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

In this article, we’ll provide a definitive guide to career mapping for high school students that cover everything from understanding your skills and interests to setting concrete and achievable goals. Also, consider participating in extracurricular activities or volunteer work to gain practical experience and develop new skills.

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the college spy

MAY 13, 2020

Typical summer activities such as working as a camp counselor, attending a sports camp or academic summer program, lifeguarding at the local pool and participating in internships will may not be possible this year. Write and publish articles to your LinkedIn feed about subjects that interest you. Take an online graphic design course.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

In this article, we’ll break down the Johns Hopkins early decision acceptance rate, as well as the regular decision, learn about what it takes to get in, and explore important details about the university’s majors, admission policies, and more.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 22, 2024

Some might prioritize academic excellence and the availability of specific programs, while others might look for vibrant campus life, strong athletic programs, or unique extracurricular opportunities. Think about the climate, proximity to home, and the availability of internships and job opportunities in the area.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 11, 2023

Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, volunteering, internships, or leadership positions. In addition to academic and extracurricular achievements, Columbia University also looks for personal qualities in its applicants. link] Also, these additional helpful blog articles!

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Ivy College Essay

JUNE 15, 2024

Stanford’s proximity to leading tech companies and startups provides unique opportunities for internships and networking, giving students a competitive edge. Columbia’s strategic location in a major tech hub offers excellent opportunities for internships and industry engagement. Like more help with your college applications?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 15, 2025

Beyond classes, Brown offers plenty of ways to get hands-on experiencewhether its through research projects, internships, or international fellowships. According to a Brown Daily Herald article , back in the late 1950s, two professorsGeorge Morgan (applied mathematics) and Bruce Lindsay (physics)helped lay the groundwork.

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article explores the key factors that admissions committees typically consider when evaluating transfer applications. Extracurricular Involvement: While your primary focus should be on academic achievements, schools also consider your involvement in extracurricular activities.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By doing so, your child would have access to prestigious internship and shadowing opportunities on Wall Street. The best business schools have a strong focus on internships, networking, and career preparation at all stages of students’ undergrad careers. Who you know is a big advantage in business.

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Ivy College Essay

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore constructive steps to take if you find yourself in the position of being deferred from the college you had hoped to attend. Improved grades and continued involvement in extracurricular activities can strengthen your case for admission during the reconsideration process.

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Berkeley² Academy

JULY 10, 2024

Start with more approachable forms of writing like books, magazines, and online articles to help you understand the field before seeking out more dense research publications. You will meet with an experienced college counselor who will help you step-by-step in sculpting an outstanding academic and extracurricular profile.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 5, 2024

For example, if you are passionate about a brand like Nike, you’ll read Phil Nights book (you should read this no matter what) and we’ll start working towards securing an internship at a larger corporation for the summer. Then, we start helping them coordinate internships and immersive opportunities.

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For instance, there are internships, scholarships, and independent study programs. Consider your current responsibilities, such as schoolwork and extracurricular activities, when deciding if a research opportunity is right for you.

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Admissions.Blog

MAY 30, 2023

STEM-based education, according to an article on Invent.org, teaches youngsters more than just science and math ideas. Juggling coursework, assignments, labs, and extracurricular activities can pose challenges. Explore research opportunities, internships , or student organizations related to your field of interest.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 18, 2023

You also need to create an extracurricular profile that screams Why yes, I am a scientist. Besides readings and courses, stay updated with the latest in the scientific world – the latest science news or bombshell research article might give you a clue into your interests. Your first step should be reading books and taking classes.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 20, 2024

Don’t sass us, youths…) or looking up articles online, it’s important for you to do research so you can fully understand your niche and what you’re getting yourself into. Extracurriculars Having a resume full of extra classes is very important, but we also like for our students to get some real-world experience in their niche.

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DC College Counseling

JUNE 12, 2024

This Forbes article sheds some light on 16 high-paying jobs that you only need an associates degree to get, making them some of the best for a true return on that educational investment. If you’re solidifying summer plans, check out this piece by a former admissions officer, weighing in on the benefits of summer jobs and internships.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In this article, we’ll cover what to expect and how best to prepare for your Georgetown interview , including sample questions and answers to help you shine. What extracurricular activities have you participated in? Understanding the Georgetown Interview Interviews are an important component of college admissions.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 20, 2023

Members of NSHSS have access to a wide range of benefits, including scholarships, internships, and educational resources. In addition to scholarships, NSHSS members have access to a variety of internships and educational resources that can help them achieve their academic and career goals. Is joining the NSHSS worth it?

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HelloCollege

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

If you’ve found yourself at this article, you’ve probably realized that the University of California (UC) application system works a little differently than the Common App system. In this article, I’ll explain the UC PIQs, walk you through the dos and dont’s of writing them, and break down all eight of the UC PIQs one by one.

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SSA Online College Prep

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This article covers how to hit the ground running and create a college resume that will stand out to admissions officers. Extracurricular Activities In addition to co-curricular activities, make sure to also include extracurriculars. Putting together a college admissions resume is a cornerstone of the college process!

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 9, 2023

A step-by-step guide to conquering all UC personal insight questions, with an example of each (Note: This article can also be found in our free, 110-page comprehensive guide to writing every college essay, How to Get Into America’s Elite Colleges: The Ultimate Guide. Student #3: Karan. There’s no formula.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 24, 2023

This article discusses tips on what looks good on college applications. Extracurricular activities: Participating in extracurricular activities shows that you are a well-rounded individual passionate about more than just academics. Why is it important to have a good college application?

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SSA Online College Prep

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Extracurriculars Start thinking about leadership positions. Since sophomore year is a bit early to start planning college essays and college lists, a good way to excel yourself later in high school is to get involved in extracurricular activities and think about which ones you may want to pursue further.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

(For a massive guide to 400+ extracurricular activities and how colleges view them, head here.) Outside of class, students complete weekly reading assignments write original news articles and work with a college adviser to begin preparing for the college application process. Write three short response essays and one longer article.

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