College Admission: A Simple, No-Nonsense Guide To Getting Into The College Of Your Choice

"You must read this..." "Crucial information for students and parents..." This book accommodates students of virtually any age or grade, even below high school, who want to know quickly and simply, without excessive fanfare and without an extensive commitment of time and energy, what is required to put together a successful college application. Brief by design, it is jam-packed with valuable information and insight for college-bound students and their parents. What works? What is really important to know? Explanations and descriptions are intentionally kept concise and are written in easy-to-understand, easily accessible language. Find answers to the following questions and more: How can I increase my chances for acceptance? What do colleges want most from candidates? Which courses are most appealing to colleges? Why do admissions offices pass over well-rounded students? Which "tip factors" can move an application into the "admit" pile? What do colleges look for in an essay - and how can I give it to them? How do I get great recommendations? Which is the best college for me? Reading this book in middle school is not too early. And reading it in 12th grade is not too late.

Author: Edward Droge
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 03/06/2014
Pages: 134
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d
ISBN13: 9781496065025
ISBN10: 1496065026
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Reference

About the Author
Dr. Edward Droge writes both fiction and nonfiction. He has taught at Harvard and has helped to raise standards across the country in schools and universities, both public and private. He has worked with selective college admissions offices and has counseled high school students nationwide about college admissions. A nationally recognized speaker, he holds degrees in English (Yale) and Education (Harvard), and is the author of Emily Pinkett, Charleston Miracles, New York Miracles, Appalachia Miracles, Gayle Warnings, Brighten Up, and Intelligent Children. (To find out more about Dr. Edward Droge, visit him at www.amazon.com/author/droge)

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