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Podcast: The College Prep Podcast
Episode: 573: The Truth About Extracurriculars: What Colleges Actually Care About (College Admissions Essentials #3)
Description: When it comes to college applications, extracurricular activities often feel like a mystery. Are leadership titles essential? Do you need to be in five clubs? What actually matters?
In this episode, we break down how students can move beyond simply âgetting involvedâ to building an extracurricular profile that stands out for its depth, authenticity, and impact. The truth is, colleges arenât looking for a checklistâtheyâre looking for a story. And your activities are one of the best tools you have to tell it.
In this episode, weâll cover:
The 3 levels of involveme...