The Koppelman Group

JUNE 3, 2023

Because there aren’t a ton of extracurriculars specific to potential history majors, and more high schools don’t offer a wide array of options for history electives, making a splash with your application takes some strategy. Applying to college benefits from long-term strategy, so send us an email.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

And don’t worry, we have a step-by-step guide to expand your extracurriculars and explore your interest. Thankfully, there are lots of books, including both the classics and more modern, approachable literature, that can help you explore what topics you might like. Reading “ Reading? But I want to get hands-on! Give me beakers!

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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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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

No extracurricular activity is “bad,” but some definitely catch the eye of college admissions teams more than others. Getting involved in extracurricular activities can seriously boost your chances of getting into college. 4 Tiers of Extracurricular Activities Do Tier 1 Extracurriculars Guarantee You a Spot?

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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. One way you can get to this point is BOOKS! No worries, we got you.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Thankfully, every business leader seems to have written a book these days, so that’s an easy list of reads for you to start working on. Feel free to find other extracurriculars that aren’t strictly business, like writing small biz profiles for the school/local paper, getting a paying job, or getting super involved in student government.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 27, 2023

Reading Cracking a spine or two (book spines, not regular ones) is the best way to dive in, especially if you’re starting with a broad interest in enviro. For broad overviews, try books like The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming by Paul Hawken. Wait those puns were more marine science.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Starting to build out your extracurricular profile in your interest area as a freshman could be the thing that pushes you into admission at schools like Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. Keep reading for ideas on how to build out your extracurricular profile, discover your interests, and find your niche. Don’t say we didn’t warn you!

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 29, 2024

If those options aren’t available, consider online classes, summer programs, or internships. Many organizations are eager to publish books, poems, articles, and other literary works in general, and are open to work by high schoolers, so the biggest challenge is finding one that fits your needs and preferences.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 17, 2024

is use your extracurriculars to prove that you’re interested in what you say you are. We recommend reading books! Internships and Jobs (And Job Shadowing) It’s not easy getting a meaningful job or internship when you’re just a freshman, but it’s not necessarily impossible, either. So, What Is A “Niche”?

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You’ll need more than just exceptional grades and test scores; a portfolio of impressive extracurricular activities that reflects your unwavering dedication to computer science is a must. Start with intro books and classes and keep track of what interests you the most. So how do you get more specific? Online Classes! Make an app!

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 14, 2023

Reading Are you making fun of us for suggesting that you, a potential English major, should read books? If Frankenstein was your favorite, you might like other horror or science fiction books. If you really enjoyed To Kill a Mockingbird , then check out other Southern Gothic or coming-of-age books. We’re just being helpful.

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Ivy Central

MAY 3, 2023

The Claremont Colleges boast a unique consortium that benefits from the diverse missions, character, and culture of each institution and the integration of academic and extracurricular programs. Internships: Pitzer College students get the opportunity to do internships during the academic year and over the summer.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 21, 2023

Reading One of the best ways to dive into economics is by reading books on the topic. Reading books like The Undercover Economist or Freakonomics might give you a good intro to the field, but you should dive deeper once you uncover things you want to learn more about. No worries, we got you. Oh, and we do know what economists do.

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Educated Quest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

I had to do some homework after I read the book. Co-authored by Timothy Fields, Senior Associate Dean of Admissions at Emory University and Shereem Herdon-Brown, an independent college admissions advisor, this book speaks directly to Black families. However, many of the PWIs mentioned in this book have extremely selective admissions.

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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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University Gurus

MARCH 23, 2024

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. Your goal is to work towards leadership roles and expand your group’s community influence.

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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. Literature: Encourage your friends to read five classic novels and start your own book club. Join a virtual book club.

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This could be related to an extracurricular activity, work, volunteering, an academic activity, family responsibility, or any other non-classroom activity. 100-250 words) Prompt 2(optional) Do you have any employment or family obligations that limit your participation in extracurricular activities? If so, please describe.

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ACM College Consulting

JULY 22, 2024

What shocked me as I walked through their beautifully renovated library , is that almost all of their books have been moved off campus to make room for more study and working spaces. It is the first time I have visited a library without actually seeing books. million books through the online catalog and have them delivered.

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 30, 2024

❓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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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 30, 2023

You should also start reading books by economists or about economic theory, and you should stay plugged into the latest economic news - read newspapers, magazines, journals, and crank up those economic podcasts. Internships Internships are the gold-standard (pun intended) for getting firsthand exposure to your potential career path.

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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

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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Great College Advice

AUGUST 29, 2023

sports, the arts, research, internships, paid work, or volunteer work). It may be time to look for a new volunteer opportunity or consider if your time would be better spent pursuing other extracurricular activities. To make the point, consider the young man who spends four hours every Saturday shelving books at the local library.

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Ivy College Essay

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Improved grades and continued involvement in extracurricular activities can strengthen your case for admission during the reconsideration process. Use the time during the deferral period to contribute to your community through volunteering, internships, or other meaningful activities.

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

Vanderbilt's location in Nashville provides students with ample opportunities for internships, networking, and cultural experiences. Please briefly elaborate on how one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences has influenced you. How did these conversations/experiences influence you?

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Classes and Books The first step in the process is homework. By homework, we mean reading books and taking online classes, but the bonus of this homework is it’s stuff you’re actually excited about learning. Extracurriculars The next step is extracurriculars. All extracurriculars were not created equally.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Classes and Books You gotta hit the books. When we work with sophomores, we create a personalized curriculum of books and online classes tailored to each student and their individual interests. Extracurriculars The next big thing you need to figure out is your extracurriculars. So how do we do that?

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 8, 2024

So let’s talk about how we find, develop, and execute that niche in sophomore year: Classes and Books We start at the beginning, obviously, because that’s where you start things. Extracurriculars Beyond the exploration of topics, the next biggest thing we help clients do is start building out their extracurriculars.

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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. Classes and Books To learn more about your niche and narrow it down on your own, you will have to do some legwork.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 3, 2024

Classes and Books Step one is learning, this time outside of school. of books and online classes that help them figure out what that subtopic-within-a-subtopic is for them. Extracurriculars Now that you’ve learned stuff, it’s time to apply it! Extracurriculars Now that you’ve learned stuff, it’s time to apply it!

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 18, 2024

Classes and Books How can you start identifying your niche? We create a personalized curriculum of books and online classes to help you figure out exactly what you’re interested in. A meaningful extracurricular profile. There are extracurriculars inside of school and outside of school. Well, you gotta learn about it.

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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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Admissions Mom

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

❓“How good are my extracurriculars?” Then I receive tons more 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 years old, or cured cancer. It’s one of the most common questions we get here on A2C.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 25, 2024

Classes and Books In order to explore your niche, you’re gonna have to do some homework. We do this by assigning different books and online classes that we know have helped students become specialists. We would then give you more books and classes that explore biomedical engineering. Stop booing us, we’re right!!

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 20, 2024

Classes and Books To first explore your niche, you’re going to have to do some research. Whether that’s going to the library and finding some books (No, it’s not “boring” if you actually like the topic. Specifically, we look into assigning specific books and online classes to help them become specialists in their niche.

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