Coding / Computer Science Club
Learn and build together after school
Why It Matters
A foundational EC for any CS or engineering applicant. Multi-year involvement - especially in a leadership role - shows sustained passion beyond just taking the course.
How to Start
Join your school's existing CS club or start one with a teacher sponsor. Use free curriculum from Code.org or Harvard's CS50. Host mini-hackathons or coding challenges for your school.
Commitment
- Commitment level: Med
- Best starting grade: G7
- G7 - the earlier you start, the more leadership opportunities you'll have by G11 and G12.
Programs It Supports
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Data Science