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Experience you can get by the volunteering activity (aka Community Service)   updated at Jun 12, 2024   1,535   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...

Aiming for Congressional Award Gold? Your Registration Guide!   created at May 19, 2024   1,810   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   updated at May 12, 2024   2,077   "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...

Importance of summer camp in terms of college admission   updated at Sep 28, 2024   1,695   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 ...

Importance of High School Internship   updated at Sep 28, 2024   1,538   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...

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop   updated at May 12, 2024   1,847   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...