High school students eager to stand out in the college application process often participate in a litany of extracurricular activities hoping to bolster their chances of admission to a selective ...

U.S. university admissions increasingly emphasize extracurricular activities alongside academic performance. Leadership roles, community involvement, and long-term participation in activities can set ...

Teenagers who spend less time in front of screens and more time in extracurricular activities such as sports and art fare better in terms of mental health, according to the findings of a new study.

How will you spend your year-end bonus? On a fancy new bag or a luxury trip? Well, most Chinese parents would say it depends on how their children perform in the final exam. If their kids' academic ...

Marginal and disaffected students are those most likely to opt out of extracurricular activities if participation requires an intrusive, potentially humiliating drug test. The line of questioning ...