Beyond the Resume: Standing Out Through Extracurriculars and Summer Experiences

Thursday, March 5th - 2026

4-5pm PT (7-8pm ET)

Important Note:  Recording will be uploaded to our events page within 1-2 business days after the session.

In session one, we'll cover:

   Moving from "resume-padding" to genuine impact and depth.

   How to describe your activities to maximize their admissions value.

    Creative (and low-cost) ways to spend your summer productively.

    What admissions officers are actually looking for in your activity list.

    How to connect your ECs to your personal narrative and values.

Our Facilitators

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Jay Zhang

Senior College Counselor

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Tom Campbell

Former Admissions Officer

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Tillie Gottlieb

 Senior College Counselor

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