Strategic College Consulting

APRIL 10, 2024

It’s been another great year at Strategic College Consulting for admissions. Students have earned acceptances to many of the top colleges including the Ivy League universities, UCLA, Berkeley, UMich, NYU, U of Chicago, many specialty and tech colleges, and so much more!

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ACM College Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Engage in Extracurriculars Colleges want to see students who are involved outside of the classroom. Net Price Calculators: Work with your family to complete net price calculators for colleges of interest. Scholarships : Research potential scholarships available to juniors and start applying.

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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. With some exceptions, most students who apply to extremely selective colleges and universities have the highest-tier grades and test scores.

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HelloCollege

AUGUST 2, 2024

Application Strategy : Counselors help students develop a strategic approach to their applications, including choosing the right topic for your Common App personal statement , creating a balanced college list , finding summer programs to boost your resume, and selecting the right extracurriculars for your activities list.

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Strategic College Consulting

MARCH 8, 2023

Show College Admissions What Matters to You Why does volunteering and extracurricular activities matter so much during the college admissions process? Colleges want to get to know the full student. Extracurricular activities show what you’re passionate about and that you’re working to hone those skills and talents.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 22, 2018

While you are onto something, you need to rethink your approach in answering the question, “What do top colleges look for in extracurricular activities?”. A simple Google search will yield results providing you with checklists of ‘The Best Extracurricular Activities for Your College App’, and so on.

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ACM College Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Activities and Awards Section You can enter up to 20 activities from grades 9-12 in six categories: Award or honor Educational preparation program Extracurricular activity Work experience Other coursework Volunteering / Community service The prompts for how you will describe each of these vary by type of activity. Contact Us FAQs 1.

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Strategic College Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Starting with the FAFSA and looking through their guidelines will help you decide what other steps you might need to take to save money on your college education. Scholarships Everyone loves free money, right? Scholarships are every student’s goal because it’s money that they don’t have to pay back.

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Strategic College Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2023

The college landscape is not the same it was 20 years ago, though. In fact, getting into those Ivy League schools is about much more than getting good grades, working hard, and having some extracurricular activities on your resume. We answer your questions in our Ultimate College Planning Blueprint. How have we done it?

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Strategic College Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We connect the dots moving forward to what college majors and long-term career paths may best suit each student. The post Why Working With a College Planning Expert is So Important! appeared first on Strategic College Consulting. So, what does working with us look like? and so much more!

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ACM College Consulting

MAY 3, 2024

Another factor to take into consideration is if SAT or ACT scores are required to be eligible for certain scholarships. For example, students applying for Florida Bright Futures or Louisiana’s TOPS award are required to have certain SAT and ACT scores to be eligible for the state scholarship.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 10, 2023

Being recognized as a National Merit Scholar can enhance your application and potentially offer scholarship opportunities. Your personal essays, extracurricular activities, and leadership roles contribute significantly to your overall application.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 24, 2023

These funds can be used to create new programs or support existing ones, providing resources for research, faculty salaries, and student scholarships. Examples of restricted endowments may include funds for a specific department, research center, or scholarship program.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 23, 2023

This can be done by showcasing your extracurricular activities, leadership skills, and community involvement. The University of Florida offers a range of financial aid options, including grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs. Important notes Financial aid is also available for eligible students.

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

At Princeton College Consulting, we understand the anxiety and frustrations. We know the feeling of being lost, which is why we have developed these college counseling resources to help. Which extracurricular activities do you enjoy? Do you require a scholarship? Creating a College List. What is your GPA?

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Brand College Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2022

When you apply to college, admission officers look at more than just your grades — they also take note of what you have done outside the classroom. Your extracurricular activities, such as jobs, sports, clubs and volunteer work, give colleges a better sense of who you are and show them what you can bring to their campus community.

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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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Princeton College Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2019

You’ll take the PSAT at your high school in the fall of sophomore year and/or junior year, and these scores won’t only help inform you about your areas of weakness and where you should concentrate on preparing further, but they also serve as qualifying scores for the National Merit Scholarship program.

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Princeton College Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2018

For example, here is Yale’s mission statement: Yale is committed to improving the world today and for future generations through outstanding research and scholarship, education, preservation, and practice. Articulate the meaning of your favorite subject and your extracurricular activities. How has this influenced your current actions?

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Discovery College Consulting

JULY 10, 2023

The Impact on Financial Aid While most colleges haven’t said anything in regards to how the Supreme Court ruling will impact racially based scholarships, the University of Missouri system could serve as a guide. Understanding how this impacts you and the colleges you apply to will be vital.

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