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OverviewFrom the author ofWhat Colleges Don't Tell You, a plan to help parents of middle and early high school students prepare their kids for the best colleges In order to succeed in the fiercely competitive college admissions game, you need a game plan-and you have to start young. In this empowering guide, Elizabeth Wissner- Gross, a nationally sought-after college ""packager,"" helps parents of seventh to tenth graders create a long-term plan that, come senior year, will allow their kids to virtually write their own ticket into their choice of schools. Parents should start by helping their kids identify their academic passions, then design a four-year strategy based on those interests. The book details hundreds of opportunities available to make kids stand out that most high school guidance counselors and teachers simply don't know about or don't think to share. This indispensable guide should be required reading for any parent whose child dreams of attending one of the country's top colleges. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elizabeth Wissner-GrossPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Plume Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.283kg ISBN: 9780452289529ISBN 10: 0452289521 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 24 June 2008 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsaRight on targeta] shows parents how to help their kids build the groundwork for that Ivy League admission.a<br> aTom Fischgrund, author of SAT Perfect Score Author InformationElizabeth Wissner-Gross, trained as a journalist, has for ten years succeeded in helping students, including her own children, gain admission offers to Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and other competitive colleges. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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