College Essay Guy

MARCH 11, 2024

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) Grades in core Subjects How Colleges Evaluate Grades What are Colleges Looking for in Your Grades? What Do Colleges Care About Besides Grades? FAQ For What Grades do Colleges Look At? your academic progress), so colleges consider these an important sign of where you’re headed.

Ivy League 52

Ivy League Transcripts GPA Semester 52

StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

They review a student’s high school transcript to see the grades they have earned in different subjects and to ensure that they have taken a rigorous course load. Extracurricular Activities : Admissions officers are interested in what students do outside of the classroom.

Admissions 52

Admissions Letters of Recommendation Scholarships Financial Aid 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

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