Mell What extracurricular activities should I do for college?
Impressive Extracurricular Activities:Student Government.Academic Teams and Clubs.The Debate Team.The Arts.Internships.Culture Clubs.Volunteer Work and Community Service.The Student Newspaper.
Do colleges ask for proof of volunteer hours?
Colleges will not necessarily ask you to provide documentation on all of your experiences. They might ask you to speak or write about why you volunteered, what you learned from the experience or if it is something you will continue in the future. College admissions reps are very good at seeing through the fluff.
Do first generation college students get more financial aid?
A First Generation student attending a school of higher education may be eligible for one or more kind of funding. Programs to help students pay for their college education include the awarding of grants and scholarships, offers of low-interest or zero-interest loans, and free internships.