Volunteering as a teenager is a very popular endeavor which is increasingly becoming a part of college application culture. As time has gone on, the competitive nature of college acceptance has led to more image-driven volunteer work. In this video teenage volunteers and adults involved with this culture are asked general information on college-driven volunteerism along with their general thoughts and views on the topic.
Teenage volunteerism feeds college acceptance obsession
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About the Contributor
Sydney O'Donnell, Staff Writer
Sydney O'Donnell is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and is in her first year in the journalism program. She has an interest in sports writing and is reporting on varsity sports this year. Sydney spends her free time volunteering at the SPCA, hanging out with friends, and being involved in many musical activities.