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The Best College Extracurriculars to Stand Out to Future Employers

Extracurriculars are great for showing future employers what you're passionate about. Here are the best activities to boost your résumé and impress people.

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Freelance Writer

How to Boost Your Extracurriculars and Stand Out to Colleges

Need to give your high school résumé a boost? Start with extracurriculars that give back, build transferable skills, and align with your passions and goals.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Many Extracurriculars Should I Participate in to Impress Colleges?

Turns out you don't need to join nine clubs to stand out to colleges! Our experts explain why you shouldn't stretch yourself thin when it comes to activities.

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Embrace Your Pointy Self: Why Being a Typical Well-Rounded Student Is Overrated

Some people say the only way to stand out on college applications is to be a well-rounded student. But you can also stand out by being "pointy." Here's how!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

An Easy Navigation Guide to High School Clubs and Activities

Extracurricular activities are great to blow off steam after school, and they look great on college applications. Here's a quick guide to extracurriculars!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Johns Hopkins University

A Look at 6 Diverse National Clubs on College Campuses

Wondering what diverse student organizations you can find on campus? Here are just a few you can find at colleges across the country.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

5 Quick Tips to Help You Choose Your High School Extracurriculars

Extracurriculars look super good on your college applications. Here are a few tips for picking out which activities to participate in to impress schools.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Are My Extracurricular Activities Used in College Admission?

Admission officers look closely at your activities outside the classroom on your application. Here's what to know about extracurriculars in college admission.

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Leadership in High School: What Does It Mean?

Looking for high school leadership ideas and inspiration? This student leader has got you covered.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Top 4 Reasons to Join Your College Marching Band

A student at Clemson University shares everything she loves about being in the school's marching band. And why you should think about joining yours too!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Clemson University

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