Originally Posted by Common Application

"Please list your principal extracurricular, community, volunteer and family activities and hobbies in the order of their interest to you. Include specific events and/or major accomplishments such as musical instrument played, varsity letters earned, etc. To allow us to focus on the highlights of your activities, please complete this section even if you plan to attach a resume. You can use the ‘Add activity’ button to list up to 7 activities; if you need more space, please use the Additional Information area of the Writing section."