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Admissions officers look first at test scores, the rigor of the courses you take, and your grades in those courses. After that, they are interested in a student's extracurricular activities -- in other words, how you spend your time outside of classes.
So, You Want to Run in College... How to find and pursue the right school for you. In my work as an independent college advisor, I advise star athletes, average athletes, and students with a variety of other talents. While some aspects of these studentsâ college search and admissions process differ, I encourage them all to focus on similar priorities. Each student should be focused on finding a school that's a fit from an academic, extracurricular (including athletics), and community perspectiveâin that order.