[header] How to get noticed [title] Focus on specific talents and interests. [step] Pursue and promote particular interests, whether you want to be famous or to make a noticeable college application. Decide what you're good at, figure out concrete ways to apply your talents, and communicate your skills to others clearly. 
[substeps] For example, if you love computer science, join relevant clubs, like a coding or robotics club. Don't join 10 activities at school just because you think it'll look good on a college application.