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1. College Admissions Overview - Discussion
1. Social Media: Does it pass the Grandma Test? Would you be ok with her seeing it? If not, take it down!
2. Based on national survey results, what is most important to College Admissions Committees, in order?
1. Grades in college preparation courses
2. Strength of curriculum
3. Grades in other courses
4. Test scores
5. Essays (They must “hear” the student’s voice!)
6. Interest in that particular college if requested
7. Counselor recommendation
8. Teacher recommendations
9. Activities
3. Soft skills are critical! 
1. Self-advocacy is the most important
2. Work ethic
3. Judgment
4. Resilience
5. Confidence
6. Attitude
7. Being able to take criticism
8. Adaptability
9. Don’t just tell, SHOW EXAMPLES.