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title: "International Relations Expert Extracurriculars | Elite Prep"
description: "Ten extracurricular activities for a high school student who wants to be an international relations expert, grouped by type. A sample profile from Elite Prep."
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language: "en"
dateModified: "2026-10-06"
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Sample profile · Law, Policy and Government

# Extracurricular Activities for a Future International Relations Expert

Leslie is a sample student, not a real applicant: one of Elite Prep's 24 extracurricular profiles. These are the ten activities that show a selective college where a future international relations expert is headed, grouped by what each one demonstrates.

## Leadership and Initiative 4

**President of Model United Nations Club**

Represented countries in conferences on global issues and mentored younger delegates.

**Co-Founder of Cultural Awareness Club**

Hosted events to celebrate global traditions and promote diversity.

**Organizer of School’s International Day**

Planned performances and educational booths showcasing over 20 cultures.

**History Bowl Team Captain**

Led the team to the national finals with a focus on 20th-century diplomacy.

## Research and Internships 1

**Internship with Local Congressman**

Focused on policy research related to international trade and diplomacy.

## Service and Teaching 2

**Volunteer for Refugee Resettlement Agency**

Assisted families in navigating cultural and language barriers.

**Volunteer Translator for Immigration Services**

Used her fluency in Spanish and French to assist clients.

## Writing, Media and Projects 1

**Creator of Blog on Global Issues**

Published opinion pieces on international relations and policy challenges.

## Teams, Clubs and Programs 2

**Participant in Global Affairs Summer Institute**

Wrote and presented a paper on humanitarian aid reform.

**Debate Team Member**

Specialized in foreign policy and human rights topics.

## More Profiles in Law, Policy and Government

No student needs all ten. Notice the mix — something led, something researched, something given back — and choose one or two you could start this year. An Elite Prep counselor can help you plan the rest.

[Talk to a college counselor](https://eliteprep.com/consulting/) [See the college roadmap by grade](https://eliteprep.com/college-roadmap/)

[Download all 24 profiles as a printable PDF](https://media.eliteprep.com/documents/24-Extracurricular-Profiles-Online-v4.pdf). Profile last checked against the handout October 6, 2026.