The Truth about College Admission : A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together /

"The coauthors, a college admissions officer and a high school guidance counselor, demystify the process of college admissions and bring sanity to what has become a source of great anxiety for families with college-bound kids. This book is rooted in experience from both sides of the college adm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barnard, Brennan, 1974- (Author), Clark, Rick, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > Admission.
College choice.
College choice > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Admission.
United States.
Informational works.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: how to use this book
  • Part I
  • Why are you going to college?
  • Remapping the admission landscape
  • Wedges of college admission
  • Part II
  • Creating a college list
  • The college visit
  • Part III
  • Admission factors: what are colleges looking for academically?
  • Admission factors: what are colleges looking for outside the classroom?
  • Admission decisions
  • Part IV
  • Making your college choice
  • Closing letters.

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