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Online Extracurricular Activities: How to Make Them Work for College Admissions

AdmissionSight

Virtual internships and research assistantships Virtual internships show that you can apply what you have learned in real-world scenarios. For example, an internship with a tech startup could help you gain experience in project management and coding while interning for an online magazine could develop your writing and editing skills.

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How to Write the Middlebury College Supplement 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

You should then explain how you’ve developed this passion, like maybe that unquenchable thirst to read led you to get an internship at a publishing house? Find someone doing research/work in your stated interest area, write about why they’re right up your alley, and talk about how you’d work with them. Try the literary magazine!

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Springing Ahead: How to Make the Most of Your Spring Break

Berkeley² Academy

No matter your grade level, Spring Break gives you the opportunity to strengthen your profile and address potential blindspots before applying for summer programs, internships, or college. of unstructured and uninterrupted “free” time. You can volunteer, work toward different awards, or start a community, research, or personal project.

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Best Economics Extracurriculars for High School Students

The Koppelman Group

Top-tier colleges like to see that students have taken the time to dedicate themselves to their chosen major, it shows responsibility and it shows that you’re actually excited about your stated academic passion. Internships Internships are the gold-standard (pun intended) for getting firsthand exposure to your potential career path.

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How to Transfer to Middlebury

The Koppelman Group

Middlebury’s Requirements Here’s how Middlebury states their eligibility requirements: “The majority of transfer students are admitted as sophomores or first-semester juniors, and preference is given to those students who have completed at least a full year of college work upon entry. One way to do that?

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How to Build Out Your Extracurriculars for History

The Koppelman Group

Four score and seven years ago might contain historical moments you’re passionately interested in: Jesse Owens won 4 medals at the Berlin Olympics, the Great Depression continued to ravage the United States, and fascism started to grab ahold of Europe. Smith or Howard Zinn’s A People's History of the United States.

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How to Transfer to Claremont McKenna

The Koppelman Group

Get Really Good Grades CMC says they don’t have a required GPA, but state that you need at least a 3.3 Claremont McKenna College is a small liberal arts school located in Claremont, California, and it’s a part of the Claremont Colleges – a unique consortium of 5 undergrad colleges that share resources and a campus, but each has its own focus.