Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Extracurricular Activities (EC’s): How a student spends their time outside of the classroom. High School Profile: A document supplied by high schools to colleges that summarizes the school’s grading system, course offerings, standardized test score ranges, and other important data. SRAR: Self reported academic record.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 20, 2023

Do more extracurriculars? Yale admissions officers will calculate based on your high school transcript, which you’ll submit with your overall application. You’ll also fill out an “activities” section, where you’ll detail all your extracurricular involvement. The admissions process at Ivy League schools seems hard to understand.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Instead, pick a school that you can stomach and plan, if you want to, for a transfer after your freshman or sophomore year when weve augmented your application, improved your transcript, and overall strengthened your profile as a prospective member of the student community at your dream school. So, you want to respectfully pursue all avenues.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 18, 2025

Double-check your documents, proofread your essays, and hit submit with time to spare. Heres what you need to know about eligibility, required documents, and costs. Required documents Heres what theyre asking for: Online application. Transcripts. Upload your high school transcripts, including AP scores if youve got them.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Your extracurricular activities , leadership roles , and community contributions all play a big part in shaping your application. What extracurricular activities or student organizations excite me? Prepare your transcript of records and other relevant documents. Would I thrive in a city, small town, or rural campus?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

Youll need stellar grades, strong extracurriculars, and a standout personal statement to make an impression. You can make up for it with solid test scores, strong essays, or standout extracurriculars. Extracurriculars Getting the most out of your extracurriculars is a great way to set yourself apart from other applicants.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Duke is a highly selective school, so youll need to bring your A-game when it comes to grades, coursework, and extracurricular activities. When it comes to transcripts, Duke looks at everything from the courses you’ve taken to your grades, GPA , and class rank (if available).

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Berkeley² Academy

JANUARY 18, 2025

And that means not only a return to your extracurricular and academic routines, but a whole new set of goals and resolutions. Graduation plans and endorsements appear on your transcript and can also be listed on your resume! Spring is here! Want an idea of what courses might be the best fit for your major goals and application profile?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Oxford also values extracurriculars and community involvement, so highlight any activities where you’ve made an impact. Lastly, make sure all your transcripts and documents are organized and submitted on time to keep things simple. Extracurriculars. Make sure your transcripts and all required documents are well-organized.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 20, 2024

If you are serious about transferring to Amherst, you must have a history of excellent grades, great scores, and eye-catching extracurriculars. For example, if you are applying to Amherst as a history major, your transcript should include history courses. You want to ensure your transcript supports that you are that kind of student.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 21, 2025

Getting into Williams as a transfer requires top grades, deep extracurriculars, clear vision for the remainder of your collegiate path, and a strong strategy. To upload your essay, please navigate to the Documents tab within our Williams application. (up Thats where we can help. Follow the directions (i.e., What qualifies?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Standout extracurricular achievements What you do outside the classroom matters just as much as your grades. Participation in extracurricular activities like science fairs, research internships, or STEM competitions. Official transcripts. Create a checklist of all required documents, deadlines, and tasks. Stay organized.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2024

All parts of the application (academics, test scores if submitted, extracurricular involvement, essay, recommendation letters etc.) You can upload your essay document in the Common App Personal Essay upload slot below. Next, focus on extracurriculars by finding a few clubs or student groups youd like to join.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Youll need to prepare: High school transcripts Transcripts from all colleges youve attended SAT or ACT scores A mid-year report Letters of recommendation Major-specific items like a resume, portfolio, or statement Missing even one of these documents could delay your application, especially if youre aiming for the Ivies or other top universities.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 8, 2025

If youre a transfer or international student, you may need to submit extra documents, such as college transcripts or English proficiency test scores. If you’re serious about applying, you’ll want to make your application stand out with strong academics, extracurricular involvement, and a great personal statement.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 1, 2024

Extracurricular Activities Depth and Leadership: Admissions officers are interested in students who show depth and leadership in their extracurricular activities. Missing a deadline or failing to submit a required document can jeopardize your application. Ensure everything is submitted on time and in the correct format.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 30, 2024

For many admissions officers, calculus “carries prestige and a presumption of intelligence…At Wesleyan University, for example, 79% of the fall 2021 entering class had completed math through calculus, about four times the most recently documented national calculus attainment rate.”

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 28, 2025

The first thing youll need is make sure you meet the eligibility requirements and have the required documents. Evidence of leadership, special talents or interests, and other personal qualities through extracurricular activities , volunteer work, and other non-academic pursuits (if applicable). Have an unweighted GPA of 95/100 (3.8/4.0).

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 7, 2024

However, we are going to use it as well as a document, the Common Data Set, to get a more complete picture. Academic Ability Yale calls your transcript “the single most important document in your application.” They want to see advanced classes on your transcript. So, what matters most in your application?

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College Essay Guy

MAY 11, 2023

Here’s the not-so-basic… “Ideal candidates” will have: an exceptional academic record (meaning in the top 10% of your class) demonstrated leadership ability (do you volunteer for community service or serve a leadership role in an extracurricular activity? These count!) This is the spot where you’ll submit all materials for your application.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Strong academics, compelling essays, and meaningful extracurriculars arent optional here. This platform keeps things organized, letting you track your progress, upload required documents, and make updates along the way. Stellar test scores, a killer essay, or standout extracurriculars can help balance things out.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Again, here are the three things Johns Hopkins is looking for in prospective students: Academic character: This will be primarily demonstrated through your child’s transcript and test scores. from Johns Hopkins. That said, evaluations from teachers can shine light on what the university refers to as “the academic spirit” of your child.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

Word count: Max 350 words This final supplemental essay is an example of the Extracurricular Activity essay. This prompt is your chance to go in-depth about your extracurricular activities , hobbies, and interests and share what they mean to you. Your involvement in a community-based initiative. Very important!

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 2, 2024

They break down these factors in an annual document called the Common Data Set. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first step to being a good candidate is getting your transcript right. Once you have proven that you have a rigorous transcript, you also want to wow them with a great GPA. This means you need great extracurriculars.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

Also, school admission requirements vary, so do some research and find out what information you'll need to submit, such as letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other documents. Additionally, if you earned a GED, you may have missed some extracurricular activities commonly available to high school students.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

They publish a list of factors and their relative weights as part of a document called the Common Data Set. Most colleges publish one Common Data Set document. This means your transcript has to hit different. Stacking your transcript with hard classes will help you. One quick note. Columbia publishes two.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 12, 2024

They break this down as part of a yearly document called the Common Data Set. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first thing Vanderbilt looks at is your academic transcript, and they assess it in a couple of ways. Think about your transcript. Pay close attention to the activities marked "very important" and "important."

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 30, 2024

They rank the importance of these factors as part of an annual document called the Common Data Set. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first thing UNC will look at is your transcript, and you should make sure that it is giving top student. This speaks to the rigor of your transcript. Extracurriculars are a great way to do that.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 19, 2024

” In it, they say: “We’re guided initially by our assessment of five primary factors: The rigor of a candidate’s academic program Academic performance as measured by grades in academic courses Letters of recommendation from two teachers and a counselor Extracurricular activities The quality of thought and expression in the application essay.”

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 23, 2024

They break down these factors as part of a yearly document called the Common Data Set. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA So, the first thing you need to do is make sure you get your academic transcript right. Dartmouth has no transcript requirements, but they have some recommendations. You want a rigorous AF transcript.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 25, 2024

They break down these factors and how they weigh them in a document called the Common Data Set. You want your transcript to show that you are pushing yourself academically and taking as many challenging classes as possible. Usually, colleges can tell by looking at your transcript if you are at the top of your class.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 7, 2024

It breaks down the relative importance of these factors in a yearly document called the Common Data Set. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA Northwestern first looks for an excellent transcript. They assess transcripts in a couple of ways. Extracurriculars Not everyone with excellent grades gets into Northwestern; you need more.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 13, 2023

Legacy students usually go to top high schools and have the resources to get great grades and scores and participate in deeply interesting extracurricular activities. Sometimes parents think that great extracurriculars or essays or legacy status can make up for middling grades. Your legacy needs to have a great transcript.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 15, 2023

Applicants must have also been active in extracurricular activities and a completion of the financial analysis section is required. Applications along with supporting documents are due by March 5. GPA, confirmed by high school transcripts, provide a minimum of 2 recommendation letters from non-relatives, and submit an essay.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 22, 2024

They publish a breakdown of these factors in a document called the Common Data Set. You should load your transcript with APs, Honors, IB, dual enrollment, and/or accelerated courses. You want your transcript to look as rigorous as possible while maintaining an outstanding GPA. We are so glad you asked! Let’s break it down.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 21, 2022

Language Requirements | Standardized Testing | Transcripts | Visas | Timeline | Financial Aid | Summary. Transcript Evaluation. Some institutions will spell out separate transcript policies, but in most instances, universities will ask that your transcript be verified and transcribed by a third-party organization.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Submit your Common Application and transcripts with fall 2024 grades by February 15. They can alleviate financial stress, allowing you to focus on your studies, extracurricular activities, and personal growth. Carefully review all the required documents and double-check that your information is accurate before submission.

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