I want to be pursue Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University. Apart from academics and SAT, what are the other requirements?

My academics are pretty good and I am even expecting a good percentage in XII. I will give the SAT this June. However, I am concerned about keeping a good profile in front of the Admissions Officer. What are the possible ways or activities that I can indulge myself into in impressing the officer?

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    Harleen Bedi | Contributor-Level 10

    8 years ago
    First check whether you will be required to provide IELTS or TOEFL scores or not.
    About activities, yes they are very important as they reflect on your overall and rounded personal growth rather than focus on only academic achievements. So can start volunteering at an NGO or could get involved in some social activities at school as well. Take time to develop your hobbies and interests, and participate in events and competitions where you have exhibit your talents. You need to have good understanding of your chosen subject, as your expertise in that field will convince the admissions' officer whether you are a good fit for the college or
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