Designing buildings and drawings takes talent. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Dominic, Philadelphia, PA
Doing the right thing takes confidence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Brittney, College Station, TX
Starting a street football team takes leadership. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Durrand, Philadelphia, PA
Graduating HS with an AA degree takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jess, Rockledge, FL
Reading 1000 books in a year takes commitment . So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Mariah , Cleveland, OH
Being a civil air patrol cadet takes greatness. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Deborah, Kodiak, AK
Drawing takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Desiree, Philadelphia, PA
Joining the Navy Seals takes effort. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Anonymous, Quantico, VA
Becoming a ninja takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kanaviye, Benton, AR
Finding myself takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Autumn, Chippewa Falls, WI
Making all As every year takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Bob, Benton, AR
A straight "A" report card takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kiera, McMinnville, OR
Making work as an artist takes integrity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Samantha, Homestead, FL
Raising my daughter alone takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Westyn, Speedway, IN
Becoming SGA president takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Paul, Philadelphia, PA
Getting a solo takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kiera, McMinnville, OR
Being the valedictorian takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Anonymous, Fort Wayne, IN
Accepting who you are takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Maddie, Licoln, NE
Caring for a herd of cows takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Hailea, Chippewa, WI
Making artistic creations takes creativity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Megan, Chippewa Falls, WI
Winning conference championships takes guts. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Aaron, DePere, WI
Teaching your puppy how to fetch takes energy. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Vanessa, Aurora, IL
Walking a 5K takes training. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kim, Cambridge City, IN
Making all As in 8th grade takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Bryan, Benton, AR
Overcoming labels takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Rosemarie, Phialdephia, PA
Getting good grades takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Peter, Minster, OH
Standing up in front of a crowd takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Salena, Philadelphia, PA
Making the basketball team takes effort. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jack, Zionsville, IN
Learning Spanish takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ardasia, Philadelphia, PA
Being a military kid takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Maddie, Claremore, OK
Winning a skateboard contest takes confidence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Nick, Philadelphia, PA
Playing advanced acoustic guitar takes imagination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kyle, Ward, AR
Being a pianist takes discipline. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Samuel, Lagos, LG
Writing a 200 page novel takes spirit. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Megan, Grosse Pointe Woods, Mi
Getting into college takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kitty, Austin, TX
Being the bigger person takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jiana, Chattanooga, TN
3yr RN school takes character. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Lorraine, Corpus Christi, Tx.
Graduating college takes motivation. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Gilleshea, Brooklyn, NY
Achieving your goals takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Holly, Pardeeville, WI
Running a marathon takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sabrina, Bay City, MI
Keeping good grades takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Raquel, Chippewa, WI
Standing up for myself takes confidence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Justice, North Little Rock, AR
Completing the impossible takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Miniece, Southfield, Michigan
Playing the violin takes enthusiasm. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Lyric, Charlotte, NC
Having to work hard for everything takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” pinkilous, Richmond, VA
Being captain of a soccer team takes humility. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Christine, Chippewa Falls, WI
Being a Marine takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ronni, Marion, Oh
Shattering stereotypes takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ashley, Des Moines, IA
Making all As through school takes discipline. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Courtney, Benton, AR
Running a marathon takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kai, Madison, WI
Not fighting back takes wisdom. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Tavon, Charlotte, NC
Playing varsity soccer takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Qianna, Chippewa Falls, WI
Keeping a volleyball schedule takes dedication. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Aliya, College Station, TX
Winning quiz bowl regionals takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Caleb, Benton, AR
Writing a full story takes creativity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sissy, Philadelphia, PA
Singing in front of people takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Anastasia, Benton, AR
Playing for the Patriots & Phillies takes persistance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Eddie, Philadelphia, PA
Making honor roll takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Mariah, Chippewa Falls, WI
Fighting your inner demons takes willpower. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jack, El Paso, TX
Being a music prodigy takes dedication. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Yaritza, Philadelphia, PA
Graduating high school takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Terrance, Arlington, TN
Getting good grades takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Johnathan, Philadelphia, PA
Being in a play takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Angie, Falls Church, VA
Samurai sword technique takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Colten, Connersville, IN
Running a 5K takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Celia, Indio, CA
Doing what's right takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jesse, Clermont, IN
Pitching a perfect game takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Maggie, Millington, TN
Being a dirt bike rider takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kayla, Decorah, IA
Saving for a new bike takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jada, Dearborn, MI
My skill in hockey takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Daniel, Philadelphia, PA
Doing softball takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Hanna, Kalamazoo, MI
Volunteering at a women's shelter takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jo, Detroit, MI
Singing in front of a crowd takes talent. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Alexis, Chippewa Falls, WI
Becoming a doctor takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sabrina, Brooklyn, NY
Racing ATVs takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Zach, Rayville, LA
Learning to kick flip six stairs takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Chelsea, Santa Clarita, CA
BMXing takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jordan, Philadelphia, PA
Dancing at a school assembly takes confidence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jake, Los Angeles, CA
Portraying a role takes passion. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Megan, Odessa, TX
Going to the best high school takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Essence, Harrisburg, PA
Battling life takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jerica, Chicago, IL
Passing honors classes takes organization. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Brigid, Philadelphia, PA
Running track takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Khalil, Philadelphia, PA
Doing Sudoku takes intelligence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ketlene, Philadelphia, PA
Passing AP classes takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jamie, Flagstaff, AZ
Going from 27 to 1 in cross country takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kioko, Burlington, WA
Cheering and playing volleyball takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Bailey, Benton, AR
Fishing takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Chris, Philadelphia, PA
Finishing high school takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Romeo, Brooklyn, NY
Playing baseball takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Xavier, Philadelphia, PA
Earning a black belt in Taekwondo takes tenacity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Christine, Orchard Park, NY
Learning a cheer takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jennifer, philadelphia, PA
Training a dog takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Trystan, Connersville, IN
Being a starter in football takes commitment. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Hunter, Benton, AR
Getting good grades consistently takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” zainab, madison, WI
Earning Eagle Scout takes strength. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Harrison, Fort Wayne, IN
Winning a wrestling match in seconds takes willpower. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jesse, Indianapolis, IN
Being yourself takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Briana Nicole, Manchester, CT
Solving a problem takes intelligence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Thomas, Philadelphia, PA
Making four goals in a soccer game takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Rosaline, Harrisburg, PA
Passing my high school exit exam takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Gerardo, San Jose, CA
Scoring 2nd highest on an EOC Exam takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Tallas, Tallahassee, Florida
Completing a master's degree takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Christy, Cambridge City, IN
Singing in front of everyone takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jillian, Mission Viejo, CA
Graduating high school and college takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Michael, New York, NY
Helping others takes respect. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Mariela, Philadelphia, PA
Graduating high school takes persistence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Kiara, North Little Rock, AR
Finishing the YRBS takes guts. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ms. Downs, Pardeeville, WI
Learning a second language takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Marco, Lake Oswego, OR
Reading an 800-page book in one day takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Davis, Wilton, CT
Being a good basketball player takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Reese, Philadelphia, PA
Being co-captain of my cheer team takes leadership. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Morgan, Benton, AR
Taking care of my responsibilities takes energy. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jamie, Philadelphia, PA
Standing up for what's right takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Tricia, Harrisburg, PA
Play an instrument takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Leila, Salt Lake City, UT
Running a 5K in 18 flat takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Racquelle, Cincinnati, OH
Fighting for your dreams takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Lisbeth, Bronx, NY
Writing a national best-seller takes patience. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Karissa, Connersville, IN
Being the best takes confidence. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Omar, New York, NY
Starting a club takes leadership. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Nicole, Philadelphia, PA
Taking weekend classes takes dedication. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jackie, New York, NY
Rubik's Cube takes mind power. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sapphire, Harrisburg, PA
Writing stories takes creativity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Melissa, Philadelphia, PA
Doing gymnastics takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Janae, Augusta, MI
Getting back up when you're down takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Megan, Newark, OH
Writing takes creativity. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Tracey, Philadelphia, PA
Reaching level 70 takes focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Rob, Rockville, MD
Playing football takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Rubin, Philadelphia, PA
Singing the anthem takes talent. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Lesly, Long Beach, CA
Being a chef takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Elijah, Philadelphia, PA
Taking care of my responsibilities takes energy. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jamie, Philadelphia, PA
Taking the road less traveled takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Maria, Chicago, IL
Trigonometry takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Rachel, Chippewa Falls, WI
Writing takes time. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Dylan, Kearns, UT
Starting a school step team takes ambition. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Paige, Johns Creek, GA
Being a music prodigy takes dedication. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Yaritza, Philadelphia, PA
Finishing your homework takes time. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Aracely, San Diego, CA
Performing in front of a crowd takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Janice, Detroit, MI
Learning Capoeira in a year takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Julian, El Paso, TX
First in my family to get HS diploma takes motivation. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Asia, Saginaw, MI
Making the volleyball team takes endurance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” MiKayla, Benton, AR
Making it to state in cross country takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Leah, Pardeeville, WI
Waking up every day in the morning takes strong will. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Alexander, Harrisburg, PA
Finishing an 18-book series in 1 day takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Bryauna, Connersville, IN
Doing a back tuck on beam takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sydney, Dexter, MI
Being an MMA fighter takes heart. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Brady, Chippewa Falls, WI
Growing in knowledge takes endurance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” JacquelineAnn, Detroit, MI
Training for Parkour takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Quentin, Philadelphia, PA
Not being a follower takes leadership. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Taylor, Fort Worth, TX
Turning a 20-foot wall into a canvas takes vision. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Cristian, Panorama City, CA
Completing my junior year takes hard work. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Ashley, North Little Rock, AR
Being a photographer takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Stephanie, Philadelphia, PA
Drawing names perfectly takes skill & focus. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Uminea, Philadelphia, PA
Staying in school takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Eli, Mulberry, AR
Getting a 4.0 in high school takes dedication. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Caitlin, Eau Claire, WI
Chasing your dreams takes perseverance. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Sean, Bartlett, TN
Dancing takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Samantha, Brooklyn, Ny
Hitting the game-winning shot takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Adam, Austin, AR
Speaking at graduation takes courage. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Joi, Jacksonville, FL
Making As and Bs every year takes determination. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Trent, Benton, AR
Being a leader in my community takes motivation. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Jenaya, Boston, Ma
Learning to swim takes bravery. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Carmelita, Tallahassee, Florida
Becoming a child psychologist takes caring. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Solange, Bronx, NY
Drawing portraits takes skill. So does getting into college.
I've got what it takes.” Joshua, Philadelphia, PA
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08.27.12 | The College Visit
By unique
Campus visits cover all aspects of what it’s like to live on a college campus. Before you schedule your campus visit, here are some tips to keep in mind.
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08.20.12 | Be a self-advocate
By carl
In the end, if you want to graduate from college (and you should want to), then you have to make sure that you get there.
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