Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Committees will not simply count up your child’s AP or IB courses , or the hours spent in extracurricular activities. Briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities, a job you hold, or responsibilities you have for your family. The newspaper is a minor extracurricular for her.

Ivy League 98

Ivy League Extracurricular Letters of Recommendation Minor 98

College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Maybe if you have an outstanding academic record, near-perfect test scores, and a resume that's beaming with extracurricular achievements. These students also have extensive extracurricular activities, such as meaningful volunteer work or leadership positions in clubs and organizations that demonstrate dedication to going above and beyond.

Standardized Testing 52

Standardized Testing Early Decision Transcripts Extracurricular 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 28, 2023

and “Can you elaborate more on your favorite extracurricular?” Tell us more about an extracurricular Some colleges will simply ask for you to elaborate further on an extracurricular activity or class you’ve already mentioned on your Common App activities list. and “What’s your favorite snack?”

Applications 98

Applications Extracurricular Campus Tours Admissions 98

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

Best, [Your Name] If you have the opportunity to take a campus tour, you should also make it a priority to meet with students and faculty (the latter may require arranging an appointment in advance). Once you certify and submit your primary application and AMCAS receives your official transcripts, they begin verifying your application.

Minor 98

Minor Out-of-State Applications Admissions 98