10 Ways to Improve Your Chances

A winning college application is about more than strong grades or high test scores. To get admitted to the country's most selective colleges, applicants will need to put together an application that shines in all areas. Click on the tips below to learn about some of the features of a strong application. Take challenging classes Write a winning essay Avoid these essay topics Get strong letters of recommendation Avoid these 6 application blunders Participate in meaningful extracurricular activities Master these college interview questions Avoid these college interview mistakes Delete these 12 Facebook photos now Demonstrate your interest 10 Ways to Improve Your Chances originally appeared on About.com College Admissions: U.S. on Thursday, December 6th, 2012 at 09:41:27.Permalink | Comment | Email this