Academic Honor, Distinction or Honorable Mention | Academic Internships |
Academic Positions (e.g. Teaching Assistant) | Academic Prizes |
Advanced Placement Awards | Awards |
Certifications | Citations to Your Publications |
Class President / Class Representative | Class Rank |
Competitions and Contests (e.g. science fair) | Degrees |
Diplomas | Extracurricular Activities (e.g. captain of your hockey team) |
Foreign Exchange Participation | Foreign Language Proficiency / Awards / Certifications |
Grades / Grade Point Average | Leadership Experiences (e.g. president of a student organization) |
Major Projects | Memberships (e.g. Student Organizations or Societies) |
National / State Awards | Nominations |
Overcoming Adversity (e.g. taking care of a sick relative and still getting reasonable grades) | Participation in Student Life (e.g. organizing an event) |
Perfect Attendance / Attendance Award | Performances (i.e. performing arts such as theatre) |
Public Speaking | Publications |
Scholarships | Scores on Standardized Tests |
Sports Achievements (e.g. Most Valuable Player) | Student Council |
Student Publications (e.g. articles accepted into school newspaper) | Tutoring |
Volunteering | Work Accomplishments (e.g. Employee of the Month) |