extracurricular activities

English - Turkish

Definition of extracurricular activities in English Turkish dictionary

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extracurricular activity

Okulda müfredat dışındaki eğitim faaliyeti

English - English

Definition of extracurricular activities in English English dictionary

Extracurricular activities are activities performed by students that fall outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school or university education. Extracurricular activities exist at all levels of education, from 4th-6th, junior high/middle school, high school, college and university education. Such activities are generally voluntary as opposed to mandatory, non-paying, tend to be Athletics, social, and philanthropic as opposed to scholastic, and involve others of the same age. Students often organize and direct these activities under faculty sponsorship; although student-led initiatives - such as independent newspapers - are common

Organized activities that are not a part of your course work, such as clubs, sport teams, music lessons and volunteer or paid jobs

Special consideration in the admissions process given for participation in both school and nonschool-related activities of interest to the college, such as clubs, hobbies, student government, athletics, performing arts, etc

Special consideration in the admissions process given for participation in both school- and nonschool-related activities of interest to the college, such as clubs, hobbies, student government, athletics, performing arts, etc

Activities that occur outside the classroom

Special consideration in the admissions process given for participation in both school and non-school-related activities of interest to the college, such as clubs, hobbies, student government, athletics, performing arts, etc

Any non-credit activities that are sponsored by the high school for students This includes such things as sports teams, students' council, and school band

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extracurricular activity

educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum

Hyphenation

ex·tra·cur·ri·cu·lar activities

Turkish pronunciation

ekstrıkırîkyılır äktîvıtiz

Pronunciation

/ˌekstrəkərˈəkyələr akˈtəvətēz/ /ˌɛkstrəkɜrˈɪkjəlɜr ækˈtɪvətiːz/