“Show the admissions officers that you’re already passionate about something and you’re going to make most of your college experiences.”
Are you applying to college or know anyone who is applying to college? Transitioning to college can be one of the most stressful things a young adult has to deal with. Pressure from family, friends and outsiders can really mount. Especially if you have a dream school in mind. Check out this video to learn how one student made it into his dream college. It will give you some tips and tricks on how you yourself can make it into the school of your choice.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlfcnEjozPA&rel=0
Key Takeaways:
- Columbia school applicant, Matthew notes that coming from a large public school, in a large community, does make standing out a bit easier, although getting scholarship monies is harder.
- An A student, with a notable array of AP classes to his credit, Matthew, also got in some community college credits and was a valedictorian candidate.
- In looking ahead to his intended major, Matthew also made sure to take courses that were germane to his intended college focus.
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