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Experience you can get by the volunteering activity (aka Community Service)

Experience you can get by the volunteering activity (aka Community Service)  

updated at Jun 12, 2024   6,682  
Community service can be a crucial factor in moving your career forward.For example,most schools require completion of a set number of hours for students to graduate.Outside of graduation requirements,the application process values community service as wel...

Importance of High School Internship

Importance of High School Internship  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,691  
High school internships are incredibly important for students.These internships allow students to step outside the classroom and experience the real world.They get to see how what they’ve learned applies to actual jobs and situations.This is a great way f...

Importance of summer camp in terms of college admission

Importance of summer camp in terms of college admission  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,734  
Participating in a summer camp can be very helpful when applying to college.It shows that a student is serious about their interests outside of regular school activities.Colleges love to see students who are passionate and committed to something they care ...

Challenge: One Code Problem Per Day

Challenge: One Code Problem Per Day  

created at Oct 03, 2025   2  
There's a CS program course where we have to solve one coding problem every day.This course is really exciting.When solving the problems,bugs can appear,and although it's rare,the problems themselves might be flawed,so we communicate our opinions openly an...

Aiming for Congressional Award Gold? Your Registration Guide!

Aiming for Congressional Award Gold? Your Registration Guide!  

created at May 19, 2024   6,798  
Earning a Congressional Award Gold Medal is an incredible accomplishment.It showcases your dedication to service,personal growth,and physical fitness.But before you embark on this exciting journey,there's one crucial step: registration!."The feeling of acc...

Artesia Alley Cleanup: A Day of Community and Contribution

Artesia Alley Cleanup: A Day of Community and Contribution  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,811  
"I believe that every individual's contribution to society is valuable,no matter how small." - Greta Thunberg.I joined a group of students and volunteers for the Artesia Alley Cleaning Volunteering Activity.Despite the cloudy skies that promised a gloomy d...

Unlocking the Basics: The Concept of Teaching Taekwondo

Unlocking the Basics: The Concept of Teaching Taekwondo  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,724  
Hey there,fellow martial arts enthusiasts! Today,let's dive into the fundamental concept of teaching Taekwondo.Whether you're an aspiring instructor or a curious practitioner,understanding the core principles of teaching this dynamic martial art is essenti...

Traits to explain why you think it exemplifies Leadership that you experienced or incorporated in your own life  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,671  
Hey everyone! Today,I'm diving into something that's not only cool but also super important—leadership.You know,that thing that everyone says you need if you want to be the captain of your soccer team or the lead in the school play? Well,it turns out lead...

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins  

updated at Sep 24, 2024   6,769  
Alright,folks,gather 'round because we're about to dive into the world of haircuts.Yep,you heard me right – haircuts.And no,this isn't your typical trim-at-the-barbershop kind of story.This is about a transformation,a rebirth if you will."Life is about ma...

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,744  
Hey everyone! For the past 200 days,I've been on a hair-growing adventure.It's been quite the journey,letting my hair grow freely,and now,as I get ready for junior year,it's time for a big change.Yes,I'm talking about the big chop—saying goodbye to my lon...

Embarking on Data Adventures - My First Days as a Data Software Engineer Intern

Embarking on Data Adventures - My First Days as a Data Software Engineer Intern  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,723  
Starting my first internship as a Data Software Engineer has been like stepping onto a roller coaster,full of ups,downs,and thrilling surprises.Today,I really began to dive into the work,looking at Smart TV usage data across North America.This data isn't j...

How do I express my leadership in essay?

How do I express my leadership in essay?  

updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,745  
When writing an essay about your leadership qualities,it's important to express yourself clearly.Leadership is not just about having a title; it’s about how you influence others,solve problems,and guide a team toward success.The first step is to start wit...