The secrets of picking a college (and getting in!)
Subtitle: over 600 tips, techniques, and strategies revealed
By: Lynn F. Jacobs, Jeremy S. Hyman, Jeffrey Durso-Finley, and Jonah T. Hyman
Contributors: Hyman, Jeremy S., author; Durso-Finley, Jeffrey, 1968- author; Hyman, Jonah T., 1998- uthor
Edition: First edition.
Series: Professors' guide; Professor's guide
Publisher: Jossey-Bass & Pfeiffer Imprints, Wiley
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781118974636
Subjects: College choice; Admission; Entrance requirements; Handbooks, manuals; Universities and colleges
Description: "Offering step-by-step, practical tips, the book walks the student (and his or her parents) through the major "moments" of the college selection process: learning about the kinds of college, devising a coherent initial list, sizing up the curricula and programs of study, planning and carrying out an informative tour of the colleges, constructing a unified and compelling application, obtaining and evaluating financial aid offers, and making a final choice that will match the student's abilities and interests to what the college has to offer. "--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.