What colleges don't tell you, and other parents don't want you to know 272 secrets for getting your kid into the top schools
| Main Author: | Wissner-Gross, Elizabeth. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Hudson Street Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- The shoo-in kid
- Your role as advocate and opportunity scout
- Your role in producing high achievers
- Helping your child excel in standardized testing
- Arranging a winning college visit
- Knowing your audience: who is judging your kid?
- How you can help with the application forms
- Overseeing the college application essays
- Guaranteeing excellent recommendations
- Preparing your child for memorable and effective interviews
- Getting your kid off the wait list
- And into the school of his or her dreams
- Success after deferral or rejection.