Can you fake community service hours for school?
If you’re stooping low enough to deceive your way out of high school you deserve the guilt that follows, but for the sake of answering your question, there are three ways to get “fake volunteer hours”: Have the employer write down their signature, then go and change the hours in which you volunteered.
How can I get easy community service hours?
Here are some of our favorites:
- Hospitals or Nursing Homes. Hospitals and nursing homes are ideal community service opportunities for aspiring doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals.
- Schools.
- Animal Shelters.
- Food Banks or Soup Kitchens.
- Places of Worship.
- Libraries.
- Museums.
- Parks or Beaches.
How many hours of community service is impressive?
Generally, you should aim to complete at least 50-200 hours of community service during your high school career. (But keep in mind: There’s no need to exhaust yourself or fall behind in school because you’ve set a lofty goal of hundreds of community service hours.)
How do I prove community service hours for college?
Absolutely! Keep a log of the hours you serve and ask your supervisor to write a letter verifying your hours. Ask your supervisor to be available should the admissions officer wants more information.
Do UC’s check volunteer hours?
Yes! The UC do look at volunteer hours and extracurricular activities. It helps distinguish the applicant.
Can you lie about extracurriculars?
(Remember, you should never lie on your application, even about something as seemingly harmless about your intention to continue with an activity.)
Do UC’s check extracurriculars?
Applicants are asked to provide documentation to verify one item from sections on the UC application including academic history, honors and awards, extracurricular activities, volunteer work and community service, special program participation, employment, or information contained in the personal insight responses.
Can you get into a UC without extracurriculars?
You can get into them with no extracurricular activities. Some of them might require decent grades or test scores though. Yes, you can! In the US, some state universities like the universities in the Cal State system (not to be confused with the UC system) don’t ask you to report your activities when you apply.
Is Key Club good for college?
Some clubs like Key Club, National Honor Society, and others have a reputation for being great clubs to have on your college application. You’ll have an opportunity on your college application to explain, and you may even stand out in the admissions process for having a unique experience.
What clubs look good for college?
Specific Extracurricular Clubs/Organizations To Seek Out
- National Honor Society (NHS)
- Student Government Association.
- STEM Club.
- Girls Who Code.
- Astronomy Club.
- Chemistry Club.
- Engineering Club.
- Biology Club.