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Autor/inn/en | Barnard, Brennan E.; Clark, Rick |
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Titel | The truth about college admission. A family guide to getting in and staying together. |
Quelle | Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press (2019), XV, 219 S. |
Beigaben | Illustrationen; Literaturangaben |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
ISBN | 9781421436371; 142143637X; 9781421436388 (elektronisch); 1421436388 (elektronisch) |
Schlagwörter | USA; Universities and colleges; Admission; United States; College choice; Bildungstheorie; Bildungspraxis |
Abstract | Introduction: how to use this book -- Part I -- Why are you going to college? -- Remapping the admission landscape -- Wedges of college admission -- Part II -- Creating a college list -- The college visit -- Part III -- Admission factors: what are colleges looking for academically? -- Admission factors: what are colleges looking for outside the classroom? -- Admission decisions -- Part IV -- Making your college choice -- Closing letters. "The coauthors, a college admissions officer and a high school guidance counselor, demystify the process of college admissions and bring sanity to what has become a source of great anxiety for families with college-bound kids. This book is rooted in experience from both sides of the college admission profession, and it provides valuable insight and practical tips about choosing and applying to schools"--Provided by publisher. |
Erfasst von | Library of Congress, Washington, DC |
Update | 2022/4/12 |