Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Their letter will discuss your role in the classroom, extracurriculars, and personality. Communication with College Admissions Officers. Many high schools welcome college admissions officers onto campus throughout the year to visit with students or take part in college fairs.

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High School Admissions Waitlist Letters of Recommendation 52

StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Extracurricular Activities : Admissions officers are interested in what students do outside of the classroom. They look for students who have demonstrated leadership, commitment, and passion in their extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, volunteering, or work experience.

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Admissions Letters of Recommendation Scholarships Financial Aid 52

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MAY 10, 2021

While tours and information sessions are important at every college, for schools that track interest, make sure to sign in at the visitors’ center so they have a record of your attendance. Stop by the college booth at a college fair. This is a great opportunity to show why you are interested in a college.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Although test scores are optional for athletic eligibility, colleges vary in what they want to see and when for athletes Students in these categories may begin test prep as early as the middle of sophomore year and test beginning in the summer before junior year. Public colleges in California are permanently test blind.

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EAB

MARCH 6, 2023

You’ll want to make sure that you offer a window in your school’s academic and extracurricular experiences in a way that is authentic to that platform’s intention. . --> Once you’ve identified the platform(s) that you wish to harness, you’ll have to pay careful attention to your content strategy.

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Enrollment College Fairs Out-of-State High School 52

Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

ACTIVITIES: I love what MIT Admissions Says: “Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything right—down to their extracurricular activities. Either way, the test for any extracurricular should be whether it makes you happy—whether it feels right for you.

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Admissions Financial Aid Letters of Recommendation 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?”

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 11, 2024

Colleges also really care about who you are beyond your grades, so they’ll consider a number of different puzzle pieces to get the full picture. your extracurricular activities such as volunteering, sports, or your interest in the arts) all weigh into your admission decision. Use it if you need to! Again, it depends on the school.

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Niche

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Just 22% of students said that meeting with an admissions counselor at their school or at a college fair made them more likely to apply to a college they weren’t previously aware of. 46% of students have attended a college fair.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid College Fairs Minor High School 52

College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

As we review your application, we want to understand how you’ve thrived academically and contributed to your school environment, extracurricular activities, and community. Meet an admission staff member and ask questions if they visit your high school or attend a local college fair. Have an interview if one is offered.

Early Decision 52

Early Decision Out-of-State Enrollment Admissions 52