Summer activities to get into Stanford
Don't overlook the importance of summer activities to your chances of going to a top school. ...
Don't overlook the importance of summer activities to your chances of going to a top school. ... So you've submitted your applications to Harvard, Stanford, or any of the Ivy Leagues. Now you're waiting to hear back and anxious about the result. Some of you have been waitlisted after Early Action. ... First off, there's no need to freak out if you're not the valedictorian or salutatorian. ... First, please don't freak out if you're not the valedictorian or salutatorian of your school. ... Many of you are lazy and will wait until junior or senior year before starting college applications. It's a horrible idea. ... Here's what Admissions committees won't tell you about your GPA, class rank, and SAT scores: above a specific level, IT DOESN'T MATTER. ... If you're like me, you waited until the last minute before worrying about college. Luckily, I pulled it off - getting accepted at Harvard, Stanford, Princeton, and a few other schools. There are some tricks to make this happen - but that's for another article. ... So you've sent your applications to Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, and other Ivy League schools. You're anxiously waiting to hear back and nervous about the result. Some of you may have been waitlisted after Early Action and are really worried about your chances. ...Summer activities to get into Stanford
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