Lesson 6: The X-Factors of College Admissions
In addition to the obvious criteria—like GPA, test scores, and essays—there are a number of additional factors that can make or break an application, including: extracurricular involvement, letters of recommendation, college interviews, and even social media activity. Our Editor-in-Chief Rob Franek will take you through these less-discussed X-factors of the admissions process. Find out how you can use these opportunities to shine—and set yourself apart from other applicants.
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