This means working in groups on a community project, like beautifying a local park.
Although individual projects are valuable, community engagement projects are encouraged.Spend at least a year on a sustained service project.Choose community service projects based on your interests and passions.In a 2016 report published by Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, a coalition of college admissions officers joined together to make recommendations related to community service. But First: How Colleges Evaluate Community Serviceīefore you can choose the right community service project for you, it’s important to understand how your community service experiences will be evaluated by colleges. If you need some inspiration for volunteering, start with these five great community service ideas for college-bound students. But high school students are often unsure where to begin or what sort of service projects to work on. That makes community service an important piece of your college application. In fact, in one survey of admissions officers, 53% said that community service can be a tiebreaker between two candidates with similar test scores, GPAs, and strength of schedule. Community service stimulates personal growth, benefits schools and communities, and even enhances your college applications.
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