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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: Creating A Passion Project
Description: Too many students believe that the process of putting together highly selective college applications should be a joyless grind. Why not follow your bliss to the school of your choice? Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Julie Kim to share her passion for Passion Projects. What are five things you will learn in this episode? How has the extracurricular landscape changed in admissions over the last decade? Why don't traditional methods ensure that students get accepted into colleges? How can students create their own stand-out factor, even without any "unique" qualities? What important questions do properly...