85: Building the Profile: Saying "No" to Good Activities to Build Depth in Great Ones
Students often spread themselves too thin across many activities rather than deeply developing a few key areas that will truly differentiate their applications. In this episode, I share some coaching I recently gave a student about the importance of saying "no" to good opportunities in order to focus on building a strong Ivy League profile. I also share examples from my own experiences to show how strategic focus and restraint can lead to more impactful results.
Also referenced in this episode, Episode 61: If Your Student is Feeling Burned Out, Have Them Try This Back to School Quadrant…
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