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The complete idiot's guide to getting into top colleges The complete idiot's guide to getting into top colleges Marna Atkin Cruise your way to the Ivy League!It's no secret that it's harder to get into college these days. Ivy League and other selective schools have record numbers of applicants, making the competition even… OL15066796W
How to find a scholarship online How to find a scholarship online Shannon R. Turlington You may be eligible for scholarships you didn’t know existed! It’s no secret that tuition costs are skyrocketing higher and higher each year. Financial assistance is often a key factor in acquiring a… OL15125038W
Fiske Countdown to College Fiske Countdown to College Edward Fiske 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… OL15185850W
College admission College admission Robin Mamlet "Anxiety about getting into college has never been greater, and as an admission dean at Stanford, Swarthmore, and Sarah Lawrence, Robin Mamlet has had a front-row seat to all the angst and antics. No… OL15917119W
Reconstructing the campus Reconstructing the campus Michael David Cohen The first book to examine the Civil War's immediate and long-term impact on higher education, Reconstructing the Campus begins by tracing college communities' responses to the secession crisis and th… OL16465072W
The college application essay The college application essay Sarah Myers McGinty "The 25th- anniversary edition of this best-selling guide gives students simple strategies to maximize the opportunity to "tell us about yourself." Updated to reflect the experience college applicant… OL16672213W
The Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College The Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College Bruce G. Hammond,Edward B. Fiske Nobody knows more about college than Edward B. Fiske, whose annual college guide is consistently ranked the very best of the bunch. This book walks students step-by-step through the application proce… OL17707031W
Fiske real college essays that work Fiske real college essays that work Edward B. Fiske Provides tips on writing a college essay, including ones on such topics as science fiction, hobbies, community service, and significant experiences. OL18160350W
Making it into a top college Making it into a top college Greene, Howard,Howard Greene,Mathew W. Greene Let America's premier college consultants take the mystery out of admissions.As seen on PBS, this proven, ten-step program offers a comprehensive inside view of the state of college admissions today.… OL1881492W
How to Say It to Get Into the College of Your Choice How to Say It to Get Into the College of Your Choice Linda Metcalf The latest in the How to Say It(r) series demystifies the omplex college admissions process.How to Say It(r) to Get Into the College of Your Choice offers students-as well as their parents and school… OL1913635W
Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Gen S. Tanabe Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly-updated resource for the college-bound. Examples of 50 real essays are included, discu… OL19711937W
Admission matters Admission matters Sally P. Springer "Admission Matters offers comprehensive, expert, and practical advice for parents and students to guide them through the college admissions process. From building a college list, to understanding sta… OL19713274W
B+ grades, A+ college application B+ grades, A+ college application Joie Jager-Hyman "This alternative college admissions guide gives non-straight-A students advice on how to identify, gain admittance to, and pay for the schools that will allow them to flourish"--Provided by publishe… OL19967614W
Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Gen S. Tanabe "A resource to help students write the college admissions essay with tips on selecting a topic and recycling essays and an essay-writing workshop. Includes 50 examples of successful essays, 25 essay-… OL19999780W
50 successful Ivy league application essays 50 successful Ivy league application essays Gen S. Tanabe "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… OL20003117W
Medical school admission requirements (MSAR), 2012-2013 Medical school admission requirements (MSAR), 2012-2013 Association of American Medical Colleges "The preeminent and reliable resource on medical schools just got better. MSAR's printed guidebook includes abridged profiles of each medical school, while comprehensive listings of U.S. and Canadian… OL22617245W
What Colleges Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You to Know) What Colleges Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You to Know) Elizabeth Wissner-Gross A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schoolsTargeting the savvy parents of today?s college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a… OL46972W
College--yes or no College--yes or no William F. Shanahan A guide for selecting a career to suit one's aims and talents, discussing such topics as apprenticeship programs, vocational schools, special programs for the disabled, and availability of summer and… OL5105895W
On writing the college application essay On writing the college application essay Harry Bauld Offers tips on how to write meaningful essays for college admission applications. Includes sample essays. OL5280331W
Perfect phrases for business school admission Perfect phrases for business school admission Paul Bodine The Right Phrase for the Right Situation--Every TimeYou've taken the GMAT, your transcript is in order, and you're ready to apply to business schools. Your personal statement and the interview are yo… OL5836862W
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