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Summer Vacation: 30 Ways Students Can Make the Most of Free Time

Grown & Flown

Internships, work, shadowing a professional Are you still looking for an internship this summer? Donate or resell old books and textbooks Locate the ISBN on each book and type it into a link on resell sites to discover if there is any resell value to the stack of textbooks in your room. Time to trash things now.

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The Expanding Horizons Institute Programs and Internships

College Essay Guy

In the Summer, EHI students also complete a paid internship (yup… we said paid) in areas such as law, non-profit work, local government, and education. You must also be able to attend all seminars and complete your internship ( here are the most recent dates for you ), and finally, you have to be eligible to work in the United States.

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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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A Guide to Full-Ride Scholarships + a list of 124 scholarships

College Essay Guy

Lets start with the basics: A full-ride scholarship is an award that covers the total cost of attending college, including tuition, fees, room and board, and sometimes even books and other expenses. The Match Scholarship covers the total cost of attendance, including tuition and fees, housing and food, books and supplies, and travel expenses.

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College Admission Tips for 9th Grade

Great College Advice

Put your nose in a book, whether it be science or teen fiction, non-fiction, or even comic books. Being a participant is great, but learning to lead and make a difference outside the classroom is an accomplishment that colleges truly value. Let your family know if you feel that your life is becoming too stressful.

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From Inbox to Enrollment: How to Craft Email Campaigns That Actually Convert

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Highlight business-specific content such as alumni success stories, internship opportunities, and upcoming events related to the program. Write Compelling CTAs Be specific and action-driven: Apply Now Book a Call Join the Webinar Explore more about email CTA best practices 3. The data doesnt lie.

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Wharton (UPenn) Undergrad Admissions Strategy

The Koppelman Group

Fortunately, theres no shortage of books by business leaders or about business strategy these days, which gives you a solid reading list to start with. As you explore topics that interest you, make sure the courses and books you consume are allowing you to go deeper and deeper in that field.