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TIMESTAMPS
0:19 What were your top 3 extracurricular activities?
6:16 What were your top accomplishments in your extracurriculars?
9:41 How did you pick the extracurriculars you committed to?

WATCH NEXT EPISODES
Epsiode 2: Financial Aid    • Financial Aid and Scholarships EXPLAI...  
Episode 3: Essays that Worked    • Successful Stanford Common App Answer...  

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FRIEND'S IGs (all Stanford 24)
Ananya (from Canada): @ananya.chadha
Casey (from Orange County, CA): @kc.nwin
Ines (from Madrid, Spain): @inessalter
Yousef (from Palestine): @yousef_abuhashem
Vedant (from New Delhi, India): @itsvg.g
Jude (in the nonprofit video, from Virginia): @judereif

for the curious cats, OTHER PARTS OF MY COLLEGE APPLICATION:

» Stats, classes, sat, act, aps, + more numbers...    • HOW I GOT INTO STANFORD, UCLA, USC, B...  

» My High School Extracurriculars (got me into Stanford, Ivies, all the UCs)
   • Video  

» My Accepted Common App Essay
   • Video  

» My Accepted Stanford Supplemental Essays
   • Video  

» My Accepted Cornell “Why School” Essay
   • Video  

» Accepted Arts Supplement on Flute (Stanford, Cornell, Dartmouth)
   • ACCEPTED ARTS PORTFOLIO (Stanford, Co...  

» What I learned from applying to college tWIce (ooopsies)
   • I Applied to College Twice? From Stan...  

» Why I got rejected from Harvard (and how you can get in)
   • Rejected from Harvard, Accepted to St...  

» How Stanford Financial Aid Works
   • Financial Aid and Scholarships EXPLAI...  

» My Tips for a Successful College Essay
   • 7 Tips for a SUCCESSFUL Essay | How t...  


❤PASSION PROJECT VIDS (basically how you can kill extracurriculars and stand out like a boss)

» How to Start a Nonprofit Organization
   • Video  

» How to Write and Publish a Book
   • HOW TO WRITE A BOOK | 10 Simple Steps...  

» How "Passion Projects" Can Help You Get Into Your Dream School:    • "Passion Project" Extracurriculars: T...  

» What My Stanford Admissions Officer Said About My Application: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8cl»...


MORE EXTRACURRICULAR INFO

» How to Land Research Opportunities as a HIgh Schooler
   • Landing Research Opportunities in Hig...  

» The Extracurriculars Needed to Get Into T10 Universities
   • The Extracurriculars Needed to Get Ac...  

» How to ACTUALLY Win AWARDS and HONORS
   • how to ACTUALLY win awards and honors...  

» How to Get Internships as a High Schooler During COVID19
   • How to Get an Internship as a High Sc...  

» Can an Arts Supplement Help Your Application?
   • Should You Submit an Arts Supplement ...  


GET TO KNOW ME BETTER

» If you want to watch a day in my life in quarantine
   • Productive Day in My Life in Quaranti...  

» Why I Published a Book in High School (& how you can too!!)
   • Why I Published a Book as a High Scho...  

» The 10 Books that Changed My High School Career
   • 10 MUST READS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT...  

» How I Study for Every Test
   • How to ACE Any Test  


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