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Your Network is Your Net Worth: 6 Tips to Help Grow Your Network

Berkeley² Academy

Many summer programs and college applications request letters of recommendation from individuals that can speak to your character and work ethic. Great letters of recommendations are a direct reflection of the value of your network. Great letters of recommendations are a direct reflection of the value of your network.

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A guide to Stanford's summer programs

College Essay Guy

This program offers hands-on research experience in cutting-edge laboratories under the mentorship of Stanford faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students. You’d also receive one-on-one mentorship at a lab within the Institutes of Medicine at Stanford University and select departments. Who can apply? How much does it cost?

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Quill and Scroll: An In-Depth Look at the Prestigious Honor Society for High School Journalists

AdmissionSight

These resources include workshops and seminars on new technologies and storytelling strategies. The organization has expanded its resources to include webinars, conferences, and mentorship opportunities that help students develop leadership skills, ethical journalism practices, and a commitment to a free and responsible press.

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The National Society of High School Scholars: Benefits, Membership, And Opportunities

AdmissionSight

Admissions decisions are based on a variety of factors, including academic performance, extracurricular activities, essays, letters of recommendation, and standardized test scores. While NSHSS membership may be viewed positively by some college admissions committees, it is not a widely recognized or prestigious organization on its own.

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How to Succeed as a Carnegie Mellon Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Their various offerings include tutoring as well as one-on-one and workshop-based academic coaching, where you’ll learn methods for managing your time and stress more effectively. These include: CMU Docs : a community of pre-health students designed to foster connection and mentorship while also providing volunteer opportunities.

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How to Succeed as a Cornell Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

First, Cornell offers the Community Health Professionals Mentorship Program , which connects premeds with medical providers in the Tompkins County area for two half-day shadowing opportunities. You can still find ways to develop strong relationships, find letters of recommendation, and build your resume through presentations and publications.

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How to Succeed as a Georgia Tech Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

These small efforts can go a long way in helping you build relationships and find mentors who may one day connect you with an amazing research opportunity or write you a dazzling letter of recommendation. Those often make for the most genuine and compelling letters of recommendation. Consider taking summer classes.