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Top 10 Things Colleges Look for in a High-School Student

1.   A Challenging High School Curriculum
2.   Strong Grades and an Upward Trend
3.   Solid Scores on Standardized Tests
4.   Quality Involvement in Activities
5.   A Record of Community Service
6.   Work or Out-of-School Experiences
7.   A Well-Written Essay
8.   Positive Recommendations from School Personnel
9.   Additional Recommendations from Adults Who Know the Student Well
10. Other Special Attributes or Awards
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