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72. Leadership Experience: The Missing Piece in College Applications

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What does leadership really mean to schools and how can students successfully prove these qualities in their college applications?

On today’s episode, Maya Gobert, Director of Student Innovation at InGenius Prep, reveals strategies on where to start and the importance of framing leadership as the centerpiece of a college application.

To set up a complimentary strategy call, CLICK HERE.

Join our private Facebook Group to ask our Former Admissions Officers any questions!

Register for our upcoming webinars.

Questions, comments, or topic requests? Email noel.kim@ingeniusprep.com.

To learn more about InGenius Prep, visit us at ingeniusprep.com.

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What does leadership really mean to schools and how can students successfully prove these qualities in their college applications?

On today’s episode, Maya Gobert, Director of Student Innovation at InGenius Prep, reveals strategies on where to start and the importance of framing leadership as the centerpiece of a college application.

To set up a complimentary strategy call, CLICK HERE.

Join our private Facebook Group to ask our Former Admissions Officers any questions!

Register for our upcoming webinars.

Questions, comments, or topic requests? Email noel.kim@ingeniusprep.com.

To learn more about InGenius Prep, visit us at ingeniusprep.com.

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