College-bound teens are interning at major tech companies, cultivating bespoke brands and building AI-powered apps. But those seemingly impressive credentials can tank a student’s chances at Ivy League acceptance.
Kids can’t fool their way into college by starting an app or landing a big-name internship — here’s what works instead

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