Admission Matters: What Students and Parents Need to Know About Getting into College
- ISBN-10
- 1118634543
- ISBN-13
- 9781118634547
- Series
- Admission Matters
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-20
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- Sally P. Springer, Jon Reider, Joyce Vining Morgan
Description
Third edition of the go-to reference to college admission Getting into college has never been more complicated or competitive. Parents and students need expert guidance to navigate the maze of college admissions. This thoroughly updated edition of Admission Matters is the best source, covering the whole process for any applicant. The authors offer great practical advice for selecting the right school, writing effective essays, navigating financial aid, and much more. No matter what type of school a college-bound student may select, Admission Matters will give them the edge they need. Offers an essential resource for understanding the admission process for all students applying to college Addresses the most recent changes to the college application process New sections include information for international students, transfer students, and students with learning disabilities, as well as expanded advice for athletes, artists, and homeschoolers This is an essential handbook for any family facing the college admission process.
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