College has been a worry in the back of my mind for as long as I have been attending school, and as I near the end of high school, discussions surrounding the subject have grown more unavoidable. The reason for the pervasiveness of the topic is no secret; college is a crucial period in the lives of students...

For particularly high-achieving students, National Honor Society is another honor to add to their college applications and resume. But the question that many teachers, students, and college admissions counselors wonder is how much does NHS membership positively affect an application.