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Chess, Cheerleading, Chopin: What Gets You Into College?

  • Gabler J
  • Kaufman J
Contexts (2006) 5(2) 45-49
DOI: 10.1525/ctx.2006.5.2.45
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Do extracurricular activities increase students' likelihood of attending college, including prestigious institutions? Yes, but grades, test scores, and family background still matter more.

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Gabler, J., & Kaufman, J. (2006). Chess, Cheerleading, Chopin: What Gets You Into College? Contexts, 5(2), 45–49. https://doi.org/10.1525/ctx.2006.5.2.45

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