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Participating in such courses can significantly make a high school student's college application better by demonstrating a commitment to global issues, an eagerness for learning, and an ability to engage with complex subjects.

They provide a solid foundation in topics that are increasingly relevant in today's world, showing initiative and a forward-thinking mindset.

These attributes are highly regarded by college admissions officers, who look for students capable of contributing meaningfully to their campus and the wider community.

1. Integration of the SDGs into National Planning The e-learning course provides support to policy makers and sustainable development practitioners in designing strategies and plans to implement the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development and the SDGs in a integrated and holistic manner.

Level: IntroductoryLength: 3 weeksEffort: 3-5 hours per week

2. Green Marketing Challenge A fun, interactive challenge to test your knowledge on what makes a good product sustainability claim!

Take the challenge to check how well you are able to identify which green claims are more likely to promote sustainability and empower sustainable consumption decisions, based on the recommendations of the “Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information” by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Trade Centre (ITC).

Enroll by 31st Dec 2024Level: IntermediateDuration: 2 hours

3. Digital4Sustainability Learning Path The Digital4Sustainability Learning Path explores the transformational role digital solutions and innovations can play in advancing environmental and social sustainability.

In particular, how can digital technologies power the green transition, and how can the digital transition be green?Enroll by 31st Dec 2024Level: IntermediateDuration: 3 hours Once you’re done with this list, check out our extended, comprehensive article on the 50 BEST STEM SUMMER PROGRAMS for high schoolers!

4. The Net-Zero Standard In this 20-minute, interactive e-learning course delivered by the UN Global Compact Academy and the Science Based Targets initiative, you will learn about the Net-Zero Standard and receive guidance on how to set science-based net-zero targets consistent with limiting global temperature rise to

1. 5C.

Duration: 1 hourLevel: IntroductoryEnroll anytime

5. Setting Science-Based Targets to Achieve Net-Zero This Academy e-learning course will guide you in the process of setting a science-based target in support of a net-zero future.

It will also offer an opportunity to hear from other companies about why they think setting science-based targets makes good business sense.

Duration: 3 hoursLevel: IntroductoryEnroll anytime

6. Introduction to risk-informed, conflict-sensitive and peacebuilding programming The course covers theoretical concepts and organizational procedures on risk-informed, conflict-sensitive and peacebuilding programming.

Duration: 2 hoursLevel: IntroductoryEnroll anytime https://youtu. be/32Uq1qNSDz4And here’s a bit of deeper insight into some of the select few programs that Rishab Jain, Harvard student and ISEF top winner, recommends.

You can always go on the UN learning platform here to get to look at all courses available.

All of them are for free and will with your college applications.