When I went to college 30 years ago, we didn't have to present a history of volunteer work or public service to be accepted into a university of choice. Fast forward to today, and things are much more competitive not only academically, but also service-wise.
My son is a 17 year old junior and we are in the middle of SAT prep, visiting universities, applying for scholarships, and investigating volunteer/service options. Then it dawned on me that Weston's years of helping me guide other private collectors and academic staff (for free of course), as well as collecting with family a