[WalterBright]

Then create your own extracurricular activity. There aren't any rules about it. It just has to be something that shows initiative, drive, and ability to accomplish something significant. I did things like build a gokart out of scrap (had a lot of fun with that, too!). No adults were involved in any way.

[pixl97]

Next you're going to tell this group to lift themselves up by their bootstraps....

[WalterBright]

Overcoming obstacles makes one an attractive candidate for admission.