According to Barge, who has done research about why students choose a
university, (2015), “colleges do not really care which activities you choose to do.
However, they are hoping to understand certain things about you through your
activities.” In particular, she said the grade and test score are not important. The
collleges are hoping to see student`s passion, leadership, and impact. (p. 1).
Moreover, Unknown who studied at Harvard college said, “Your education goes well
beyond your coursework. Extracurricular activities can form a vital part of your
experience here at Harvard, creating unique opportunities for friendship and
learning.Your activities complement your studies. Your commitment level is entirely
up to you”(p. 1) . It is very satisfied reason why activities are need for students.
There are third significant point is faculty and major.