text: Secondly, they're something that colleges look for. Colleges tend to seek people with some experience, and clubs can help you gain that. Picking clubs that lean more towards the major you want in college can be helpful. Certain extracurricular activities are more desired than others, but any clubs will help your application look more desirable. The National (Junior) Honor Society is an example of a club that lots of people apply to because it looks nice on applications.