Strategic Extracurriculars
Podcast 191: Make Your Activities Work for You in College Admission Do you worry whether your high school student has the right kind of activities to impress the colleges to which they’re applying? In this episode of “The College Prep Podcast” I present an easy way to think about extracurriculars to help teens make the most of their time outside of school. I share:
- what it means to “start with the end in mind” with thinking through a teen’s activities
- choose an activity that makes sense for your kid without forcing them to do something they wouldn’t ordinarily do
- four ways to find the right activities for your student that will be a) aligned with your kid’s interests and b) show them off in a good light to colleges
activities, college admission counseling, extracurricular activities, how to get into college, planning for college