The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together
Author:   Brennan Barnard (Khan Lab School) ,  Rick Clark (Director of Undergraduate Admission, Georgia Institute of Technology)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9781421436371


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   05 November 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Author:   Brennan Barnard (Khan Lab School) ,  Rick Clark (Director of Undergraduate Admission, Georgia Institute of Technology)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781421436371


ISBN 10:   142143637
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   05 November 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Replaced By:   9781421447483
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: How to Use This Book Part I Chapter 1. Why Are You Going to College? Chapter 2. Remapping the Admission Landscape Chapter 3. Wedges of College Admission Part II Chapter 4. Creating a College List Chapter 5. The College Visit Part III Chapter 6. Admission Factors I: What Are Colleges Looking for Academically? Chapter 7. Admission Factors II: What Are Colleges Looking for Outside the Classroom? Chapter 8. Admission Decisions Part IV Chapter 9. Making Your College Choice Chapter 10. Closing Letters Acknowledgments Suggested Further Reading Web Resources Glossary References Index

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... helpful, candid and pragmatic. -- Maureen Downey * Atlanta Journal Constitution *


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Brennan Barnard is the director of college counseling at the Derryfield School and US Performance Academy. He also serves as the college admission program manager for the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common Project. Rick Clark is the director of undergraduate admission at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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