You need these cultural activities for certain top colleges, but especially for Columbia.
Author: Erin Billy
5 things you can do right now to stand out
Parents and students, this is for you if you’re applying to college in the fall: 5 things you can do now to stay busy and improve your application.
Register early for the SAT
Register early for your test (specifically the SAT and ACT). If you wait too long, you may not find any spots available near you.
Most common essay mistakes: Add more detail to your writing
Be sure to add descriptive details to your writing.