How to Maximize Your SUMMER Like an Ivy League Admit: Summer Activities for College ACCEPTANCE ☀️🎉🤗

Опубликовано: 16 Июнь 2026
на канале: Iris Fu

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Follow these tips on things to do over the summer to make your college applications stand out to admissions officers and to help YOU grow as a person! The overachiever's guide to maximizing your summer break. For all the future Ivy League Admits out there. You got this 💪

TIMESTAMPS
0:26 - What isn't impressive
1:10 - What shows passion
3:32 - Different passion projects you can do
4:37 - How to get people on board with your initiative/passion project
7:04 - Summer programs
9:40 - Take college classes!
11:12 - Intern somewhere, anywhere!!!
11:49 - Get involved in politics
12:29 - Test prep (rip collegeboard)
13:18 - Start on college essays (and finish some)

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THINGS TO APPLY TO
Oregon State University Ecampus: https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/
Yale summer program (Yale Young Global Scholars, YYGS): https://globalscholars.yale.edu/
Harvard Summer School: https://www.summer.harvard.edu/
Stanford Summer Session: https://summer.stanford.edu/
National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y): https://www.nsliforyouth.org/

VIDEOS I MENTIONED / WATCH NEXT:
» "Passion Project" videos
   • Playlist

» My Tips for a Successful College Essay
   • 7 Tips for a SUCCESSFUL Essay | How to Wri...

» How to Start a Nonprofit Organization
   • Video

» How to Write and Publish a Book
   • HOW TO WRITE A BOOK | 10 Simple Steps to P...

» How to Land Research Opportunities as a High Schooler
   • Landing Research Opportunities in High Sch...

» How to Get Internships as a High Schooler During COVID-19
   • How to Get an Internship as a High Schoole...

» How "Passion Projects" Can Help You Get Into Your Dream School:    • "Passion Project" Extracurriculars: The Ke...

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😊GET TO KNOW ME BETTER

» How I Study for Every Test
   • How to ACE Any Test

» A Productive Day in My Life in Quarantine
   • Productive Day in My Life in Quarantine (W...

» 10 Books that Changed My High School Career
   • 10 MUST READS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS / E...

» Why I Published a Book in High School (& how you can too!!)
   • Why I Published a Book as a High School St...

😸for the curious cats, OTHER PARTS OF MY COLLEGE APPLICATION:

» Stats, classes, sat, act, aps, + more numbers...    • HOW I GOT INTO STANFORD, UCLA, USC, BERKEL...

» My High School Extracurriculars (got me into Stanford, Ivies, all the UCs)
   • Video

» My Accepted Common App Essay
   • Video

» My Accepted Stanford Supplemental Essays
   • Video

» My Accepted Cornell “Why School” Essay
   • Video

» Accepted Arts Supplement on Flute (Stanford, Cornell, Dartmouth)
   • ACCEPTED ARTS PORTFOLIO (Stanford, Cornell...

» What I learned from applying to college tWIce (ooopsies)
   • I Applied to College Twice? From Stanford ...

» Why I got rejected from Harvard (and how you can get in)
   • Rejected from Harvard, Accepted to Stanfor...

❤️PASSION PROJECT VIDS (basically how you can kill extracurriculars and stand out like a boss)

» How to Start a Nonprofit Organization
   • Video

» How to Write and Publish a Book
   • HOW TO WRITE A BOOK | 10 Simple Steps to P...

» How "Passion Projects" Can Help You Get Into Your Dream School:    • "Passion Project" Extracurriculars: The Ke...

» What My Stanford Admissions Officer Said About My Application: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8cl»...

🏆MORE EXTRACURRICULAR INFO

» The Extracurriculars Needed to Get Into T10 Universities
   • The Extracurriculars Needed to Get Accepte...

» How to ACTUALLY Win AWARDS and HONORS
   • how to ACTUALLY win awards and honors (hig...

» Can an Arts Supplement Help Your Application?
   • Should You Submit an Arts Supplement to Co...

COLLEGE PREP RESOURCES
💯SAT prep books I used
-Reading section: https://amzn.to/3fecFLq
-English section: https://amzn.to/2KSqOjz
-Grammar: https://amzn.to/2WhD9Dp
-Practice tests: https://amzn.to/3bX8Jgg
💯 ACT prep books I used
-The Black Book: https://amzn.to/3fllSSu
-The Official ACT Prep Book: https://amzn.to/2VUjfPA
✍🏼College essay books I read (and LOVED)
College Essay Essentials: https://amzn.to/2ztWXM2
On Writing the College Essay: https://amzn.to/2Y2SHgF
A is for Admission: https://amzn.to/2VXUqkG
📆the Passion Planner I use (and love!!!)
https://amzn.to/2W4m6pr

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