College Entrance category: 366 books
Community College Advantage
Your Guide to a Low-Cost, High-Reward College Experience
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Maximize your college experience. Follow the track that costs less and pays more.
Whether you're looking to transfer to a four-year school or you want an edge in the job market, community college could be your key to success. The question is: How can you make community college work to your...
Surviving the College Application Process
Case Studies to Help You Find Your Unique Angle for Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Does the college application process overwhelm you? Are you unsure about the topic for your main essay? How about which school is the right fit, or how you are going to pay for college? All the students in this book faced a similar task of trying to figure out which college would be the best fit for...
by Katherine McLaren
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
This book contains various tips and information to help you get through college. College could become another big challenge faced by graduating high school students, yet with the help of this book, it can help you prepare and get on the right track when in college.Entering college life is not...
College Application Hacked: 1. The College Essay
How to Write a Killer Personal Statement (Or How I Got Into MIT, Stanford, Yale, and Princeton)
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
I applied to and was accepted at Princeton, MIT (twice), Stanford (twice), Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth, Brown, and Carnegie Mellon (I chose MIT for both undergraduate and graduate studies). Yes, I had good grades but so did many, many others who did not get into these colleges. The difference was...
by Cynthia G. Simpson,Vicky G. Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
The complete handbook for college-bound kids with learning disabilities. Planning for college can be one of the biggest moments in a teen's life, but for those students with learning and other disabilities, the college experience can be fraught with frustration, uncertainty, and lowered self-confidence....
Your College Admissions Game Plan 2015-2016
50+ tips, strategies, and essential checklists for a winning college application for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
The essential pocket guide to making the most of high school, updated for today’s ninth through 12th-graders.
Is it too early to start applying for college scholarships in ninth grade? Do I need to take AP classes and AP tests? How important are extracurricular activities when applying to...
by Ashley Artmann, Tyler White, Sandy Yu
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
We Know Exactly How You Feel... We've been in your shoes before, and we've succeeded. We all had our weaknesses - for some, it was a low GPA; others, lack of 'Club President' on their resume, not taking an AP or IB class; still others went to schools where they were literally the first ones...
College Essay Essentials
A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Successful College Admissions Essay
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Writing an amazing college admission essay is easier than you think!
So you're a high school senior given the task of writing a 650-word personal statement for your college application. Do you tell the story of your life, or a story from your life? Do you choose a single moment? If so, which...
by Mohmmad Khaja Shareef
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
AUTHOR’S FOREWORD:1. Every student heartily wishes to show his mettle in 11th class and 12th class. He will score cent percent marks if he works according to a perfect plan.2. The student must not simply get the answers by heart. He must cultivate the habit of reading an answer by understanding...
Acing the College Application
How to Maximize Your Chances for Admission to the College of Your Choice
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002
With so many qualified applicants, competition for college admissions is fiercer than ever. Now you can put yourself ahead of the pack by making your application flawless!
When applying for college, good grades and high standardized test scores are not always enough to guarantee admission....
I Can Finish College
The Overcome Any Obstacle and Get Your Degree Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Your all–in–one guide to navigating college left and setting yourself up for success!
"Marcia Cantarella's advice is not only concrete and practical, it covers situations that may overwhelm and derail students as they attempt to navigate the path to graduation." —Patty Machir,...
Fiske Countdown to College
41 To-Do Lists and a Plan for Every Year of High School
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Unique, simple approach to the complicated college prep process, from the leading authority in college admissions.
Getting ready for college is a complicated and confusing process - how do you know when to take the SAT? When do you start applying to schools? What classes should you be taking...
The Portable Guidance Counselor
Answers to the 284 Most Important Questions About Getting Into College
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
The college admissions process is overwhelming, and counselor appointments can be few and far between at some schools. That's why The Princeton Review got more than 200 top college counselors to share their secrets about getting that crucial acceptance letter! Take the stress out of the college application...
by The College Board
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Campus Visits and College Interviews from The College Board teaches you how to get the most out of your campus visits, and get the stress out of your college interviews.
Updated to give the pros and cons of college Web sites and "virtual visits," and reformatted with easy-to-use charts...