How to be irresistible to colleges
Subtitle: the essential guide to being accepted
By: by Eric Dawson and Lynda Herring.
Contributors: Herring, Lynda.
Publisher: SuperCollege, LLC; Supercollege, Llc
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Belmont, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781932662320
Subjects: College choice -- United States; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Entrance requirements
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: How this book is different; title: The glamour of falling in love; title: A few thoughts about the hype; title: So? who are you, anyway?; title: The importance of knowing yourself with ten questions to help; title: Timing is everything; title: The calendar; title: Checking out the field; title: Knowing your resources; title: Setting up your little black book; title: Creating a balanced list of good matches; title: Pre-date primping; title: Course work, standardized tests, and EA/ED; title: The first date; title: The interview and visits; title: Meet the parents; title: How to let your parents have a say without their dominating your every waking thought; title: The love letter; title: The application, essay, and other paperwork; title: How to play the game; title: Diversity, athletics, legacy, first-generation college, development office candidacy?; title: Paying for dinner; title: Financial aid, scholarships; title: The wait; title: Waiting for an answer; title: Mixed messages? The wait list; title: What can be done; title: Dealing with the hurt; title: Rejection; title: Taking a break or "finding yourself"; title: The gap year; title: Love the one you're with; title: Making your choice and liking it; title: Marriage; title: How to succeed in college: tips from former students; title: When divorce is necessary; title: The transfer; title: Our random list of 76 colleges we like.