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Extracurriculars to Help You Get an Acceptance Letter
If you want to set your student profile apart from the crowd, you have to have extracurriculars. But not all high school supplementary activities are created equal. Here are a few extracurriculars that take things a step further and give you an even greater chance of getting an acceptance letter from the university of your choice. Internships – Set …
3 Priceless Reasons to Try an Internship
As you get closer to college, high school students should be interested in finding a summer internship. One good reason to try an internship is to set your student profile …
Selecting the Best High School Clubs Before They Fill Up
There’s a big rush at the beginning of the school year for students to fill in limited spots in their favorite high school clubs. How can you decide which ones …
Pad Your Student Profile with Volunteer Work
Do you want to do good for your community and simultaneously make your student profile more notable for college admissions officers? Signing up to do volunteer work during the summer …
Don’t Make These Errors on a “Why Us” College Essay
Some college applications will want you to write an essay about why you chose this particular university. But you don’t want to make any of the usual mistakes associated with …
Choosing Between Early Action and Early Decision
Even a student with the most balanced college list may have a specific school that they are really hoping to get accepted to. If that sounds like you, then you …
Don’t Let a “Why Us” College Essay Get the Better of You
Many students dread when a college essay is based on the topic “why us.” But once you understand how to address the question, it will go from a dragon you …
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