Find a way to give back.
70% of admissions officers surveyed valued consistent local volunteering over a long period rather than a short stint abroad.
Admissions officers like to see words like "Commitment" and "Passion" most when applicants describe their community services.
DoSomething.org is one of the largest organizations in the US that helps young people rock causes they care about. Any young person 25 and under can join by texting "JOIN" to 38383 or joining online at www.DoSomething.org.
*2010 DoSomething.org Community Services and College Admissions Study
Cause of the Month
Take and share our online quiz with friends to educate them on everything they need to know to vote in the upcoming elections. You'll be entered to win a $1,500 scholarship!
Rules:
Every response counts as an entry. One entry per person. No minimum GPA or essays required. Must be 13 to 25 years old to apply. This scholarship is only open to those residing in the U.S. and Canada or those who hold citizenship in the U.S. or Canada.
What:
Win a chance at $1,500.
When:
The scholarship is open until January 30, 2020.
Go to https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/ready-vote to learn more!
