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23) Watsamatta U: the Get-a-grip guide to staying sane during your child`s college application process
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Chandler House Press
Pub. Date
2002
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English
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SuperCollege
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Contains 50 essays with analysis from successful Ivy League applicants, tips on how to select the best topic, what Ivy League admission officers want to see in your essay, 25 mistakes that guarantee failure and tips from Ivy League students on how to write a successful essay"--
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Ten Speed Press
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English
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"The definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process. Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applicant, but college essay coach Alan Gelb's organized and encouraging step-by-step instructions take the intimidation out of the process, enabling applicants to craft a meaningful and polished college admissions essay. Gelb teaches students to identify...
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English
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The College Bound Organizer is your step-by-step comprehensive guide to organize every step of the college application process from college search through college admission.
College admissions is tougher than ever: Between now and 2020, about 90 million high schoolers in the U.S. will try to get into college. Each of these students will apply to many schools-5, 10, perhaps as many as 20-and each of those applications has a daunting number of T's to...
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Course Technology, a part of Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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A guide to the college application process for high school students and their parents. Includes information and tips on what to expect from the application process, how to choose the right school to apply to, how to receive financial aid, and what to expect during your first year of college life.
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English
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Getting In-The Right College With The Right Plan is an educational book series that provides prospective college students with insight, tips, and tools they can use to address and tackle the most commonly asked questions junior and high school students ask regarding the college application process.
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English
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The college application essay uses a completely different rhetorical mode from the typical five-point essays high schoolers are used to writing, and that's the catch-22: most students won't learn about rhetorical modes and organizational methods until their undergraduate English courses-only first, you have to get in!
In this post-COVID era, many colleges and universities have made standardized test scores optional for admission-which puts even more...
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Español
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Ayude a sus Hijos a Tener Éxito en High School y Llegar al College is a guide translated to Spanish for Latino parents that stresses the importance of education and provides a framework for parents to put their children on a college-bound path. It explains the American educational system, how parents can get involved, how to help children stay focused and motivated, scholarships available for Latino children, student loans, choosing the right college,...
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English
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The Scholarship Game is a guide to the college application and scholarship selection processes written from the perspective of someone who just finished them. The book provides a step-by-step walkthrough of the application process beginning with developing a resume and deciding where to apply, and ending with negotiating with colleges and making a final decision. It covers how, to approach every aspect of a college application, as well as, tips for...
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English
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Want to get into Stanford University, University of South California, University of Michigan and Howard University? The strategies in this book were pivotal to one student who did just that. "4 for 4" is designed to help high school juniors and seniors who are starting the college application process- or anyone who is interested in practical ways to ensure a successful college decision season. Instead of worrying about competition and test scores,...
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Orlean Press
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English
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Powerful writing correlates directly to success, personal and professional. You may be the best candidate-hands downs-but if the competition is better at telling a story, you lose. Want to win that academic scholarship, internship, or promotion? Writing a business proposal or critical business report? Want to attract talented employees or effectively market your products online? Write to Influence! will hone your business writing skills. Clear,...
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English
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"Offers advice to help parents guide teenage girls to recognize and reject perfectionist messages that lead to self-doubt, unfulfilling relationships, and fears of failure, and teach them self-compassion, how to take healthy risks, and the importance of finding support." --
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English
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"I'm not ready for college yet... "
Those words need not cause panic and fear for parents. Taking time off before or during college is no longer the road less traveled for many students in the United States. A gap year offers students the opportunity to gain focus and discipline, learn to set realistic goals, get real-world experience, and ultimately get the most out of a college education.
A complete resource, “The Gap-Year Advantage” provides...
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English
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Unlock The Keys To Increase Chances Of Getting Into College With Low GPA
College admission has become a cutthroat process. Top schools seemingly become more and more difficult to gain entry to with the ever-increasing applicant pool of the best and brightest. For the ambitious student, it can seem like a jungle of insurmountable obstacles and questions.
How much does GPA matter? Do I have to have a sport? The essay isn't that important, right? Community...
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English
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This book will help high school students with the tools they need to get into their top-choice schools. I have shared my experiences as a parent while working closely with my daughter Aashika during the latter part of her high school years. Through this initiative, Aashika wanted to share her common application personal statement, extracurricular activities, and the supplemental essays she had written during the college application process. We also...
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English
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Welcome to "The Complete ACT Prep Guide: 2023-2024 Edition." This book is designed to be your comprehensive companion in preparing for the ACT exam during the academic year 2023-2024. Whether you are a high school student aiming for top universities or an adult seeking to improve your test scores for college admissions, this guide is crafted to help you succeed.The ACT (American College Testing) is a crucial milestone in the college application process...