A former admissions officer debunks some common misconceptions and explains what applicants need to do to get into their dream schools.
http://time.com/money/collection-post/4227671/what-really-goes-on-in-a-college-admissions-office/
Instead of: Photography Club President, 11, 12
Consider: Elected President of Photo Club (11, 12). Grew membership from 3 to 27. Founded online photography journal. Created monthly exhibit opportunities in schools, libraries, coffee shops, and malls.
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Instead of: Debate Team, 10, 11, 12
Consider: Qualified for state finals as 3rd of 200 debaters. Reviewed junior members' debate performances. Recruited fellow students and mentored team members.
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