College Admission: From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step - Paperback
College Admission: From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step - Paperback
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by Robin Mamlet (Author), Christine Vandevelde (Author)
College Admission is the ultimate user's manual and go-to guide for any student or family approaching the college application process.
Featuring the wise counsel of more than 50 deans of admission, no other guide has such thorough, expert, compassionate, and professional advice.
Inside this book, you'll find clear, comprehensive, and expert answers to all your questions along the way to an acceptance letter: - The role of extracurricular activities
- What it means to find a college that's the "right fit"
- What's more important: high grades or tough courses
- What role does testing play
- The best candidates for early admission
- When help from parents is too much help
- Advice for athletes, artists, international students, and those with learning differences
- How wait lists work
- Applying for financial aid This will be your definitive resource during the sophomore, junior, and senior years of high school.
Author Biography
ROBIN MAMLET is the former dean of admission at Stanford, Swarthmore, and Sarah Lawrence, where she made over 100,000 admission decisions. Today, she helps colleges and universities find and select their deans of admission, leading the Enrollment Search Practice for Witt/Kieffer.
Journalist CHRISTINE VANDEVELDE's work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Parenting, Self, and USA Today.Materials + Care
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