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FAQs about Extracurricular Activities

Extracurricular activities can demonstrate to admissions offices the kind of person you might be in college. We’ve got answers to some common questions about extracurricular involvement.

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Applying to College as a Social Science Major

Application tips for social science majors.

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Applying to College as a Humanities Major

Application tips for humanities majors.

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For Parents: Balancing Application Season

With some careful planning and support, your family can balance college application season with the rest of life.

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Tips for a Professional LinkedIn Profile

A how-to guide for creating a professional linkedin profile.

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Managing Senioritis

“Senioritis” — that all-too-common decline in motivation during senior year of high school — may not be a real disease, but it can have serious consequences.

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How to Stand Out As a Computer Science Major

Application tips for computer science majors.

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For Parents: Supporting Your Student in Writing Application Essays

Best practices for supporting your student as they write their college application essays.

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