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Subtitle: college admissions and beyond : the experts' proven strategy for success
By: Lillian Luterman and Jennifer Bloom
Contributors: Bloom, Jennifer L.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Abbeville Press Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Universities and colleges; Admission; College choice
Description: Provides an accessible, student-centric approach. Clear examples demonstrate how to incorporate individual talents and energies into an effective strategy. Shows you how to shine.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-286) and index.
Table of contents: title: Be alike. Academic achievement ; Standardized tests ; In-school leadership activities; title: Spike. Creating your spike ; Layering your passion; title: Pulling it all together : being alike and spiking on the college application. Researching and creating a working college list ; How to visit colleges ; Preparing the activity chart and completing the written application ; Essays ; Letters of recommendation ; The college interview ; Supplemental application materials ; Financial aid; title: College and beyond; title: Appendixes. The college preparation timeline ; Waitlist and deferral strategies.