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Completely revised and updated with a dozen new colleges and universities, the essential guide students need to help them choose and gain admission to the outstanding schools that fit them best.

Based on Howard and Matthew Greene's years of counseling experience and research, The Hidden Ivies is an invaluable, in-depth look inside sixty-three renowned academic institutions. These private colleges and universities offer students a broad liberal arts education that will help them build a strong foundation for the rest of their lives. The Greenes help families understand what...

Every year, 9 million American students expend large amounts of time and energy preparing for proficiency and entrance exams like the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and SSAT with a heap of vocabulary flash cards and a fat volume of repetitive practice tests. Each one of them, along with their parents and teachers, wishes that there was a less painful way to prepare for test day. There is, and this book is the solution: a collection of ten well-written, entertaining essays by recent college-graduates-turned-writers that...

This timely work addresses the present state of affirmative action in higher education after the landmark decisions of Gratz v. Bollnger and Grutter v. Bollinger. Informative chapters provide an overall understanding of the history of affirmative action in higher education in the United States, pointers to students on writing the crucial application essay, and discussion of the percentage plan states. Other chapters explore financial and student aid and historically black colleges and universities, and offer advice for veterans returning to school. Resource chapters include lists of print...

Money can buy academic success, and the SAT is no exception. Harvard honors graduate Eliot Schrefer discovered this lucrative truth when he took a job at the nation's most exclusive test-prep firm. He has helped hundreds of his clients raise their scores an average of 300 points and reel in admission to exclusive colleges. Now, in a guide that is as unique as his tricks, Schrefer brings his extraordinary...

This book is ranked number one among students as a comprehensive learning tool for academic success. This book has also received rave reviews from parents as well as educators. Floundering students are transformed into fabulous students on the very next test as a result of the new learning technology, ACANDY PROCESSING TOOLS. The human brain is the most powerful biological machine in the world and ACANDY PROCESSING TOOLS, the new learning...

Published by the UKs Leading LawAdmissions Company, the Ultimate LNAT Guide is the most comprehensive LNAT book available. It contains powerful time-saving strategies, helpful hints and tricks that will allow you to answer difficult questions within the time limit as well a massive 400 Practice Questions written in the style and difficulty of the real exam. Each question comes with Fully Worked...

Top College Essays That Show You What Works

1. Take the stress out of writing your essays
Every fall, thousands of aspiring students just like you spend hours staring at a computer screen, searching for a clever opening line or life-changing experience. It doesn't have to be that hard--we'll help you push past writer's block and find a topic that works for you

2. Let your personality shine through
A good essay does not need to be a literary masterpiece or a scholarly treatise worthy of James Joyce. The best essays come from high school students just being themselves. We'll...

Harvard Law School is one of the premier law schools in the world. It as well as other top schools draws thousands of applicants from the best colleges and companies. With only a limited number of slots for so many talented applicants, the admissions officers have become more and more selective every year, the competition has become fierce, and even the best and brightest could use an edge.

This completely new edition of 55 Successful Harvard Law School Application Essays is the best resource for anyone looking for that edge. Through the most up-to-date sample essays from the...

You have spent the last year or two of your life trying to get in, and now you need to know what to do once you get there. To make the most of it, you'll need to Carpe College By seizing all the wonderful opportunities, both inside and outside the classroom, you can make your college years the rich and life-changing experience you've always dreamed of. But you need a plan, an approach, and some perspective. From your dorm room to your classroom, Carpe College has you covered. Whether it's planning your week, poppin' in to see your...

Published by the UKs Leading Medical Admissions Company, the Ultimate UKCAT Guide is the most comprehensive UKCAT Book available. Written for the 2016 Entry, it contains powerful time-saving strategies that will allow you to answer difficult questions within the time limit as well a massive 1,000 Practice Questions written in the style and difficulty of the real exam. Each question comes with Fully Worked Solutions that guide you through the most efficient way for getting the correct answer as quickly as...

In Part II, you'll gain inside information on the top undergraduate art programs within colleges and universities or art schools throughout the USA. You'll also be introduced to some of the most renowned schools in Europe & Asia, which will broaden your range of schools and programs to choose from. You might also start thinking about having an education overseas and the unique experience it will provide in your growth as an artist or designer.

Each school was interviewed, and questions answered by dept. chairs, admissions officers, faculty & staff about any exciting program...