Checklists are provided for each year of high school. A comprehensive checklist for the application for each college is provided.
It is a reference book for these many details for when you need them.
Use some chapters now, and come back to other chapters later, even in a year or more.
Which colleges are realistic? Which are affordable? Do not count any of them out yet. Can you get a great degree without a huge debt? Sure, if you make the right choices.
These topics are covered:
- How to get college-ready and admissions-ready;
- Benefits of community colleges and public - colleges;
- Selective admissions factors and expectations;
- Activities, internships and sports;
- Practice for standardized tests and subject tests;
- Application checklists and procedures;
- Financial aid and cost comparisons;
- Meeting admissions officials; and
- Essays and interviews.
After knowing more, students and parents can better discuss and think about all these factors to decide if college is indeed the best option, and what type of college is best.
The book explains the basics, and moves into detailed information that you may not need right away, but probably will use later.
It has handy reference pages containing checklists, testing rules, calendars, admissions statistics, college degree levels, and websites to use, so you don't have to look everything up yourself. You don't have to remember everything now. You can go back to the book again and again when you need the information.
For selective college admissions, see the detailed analysis for a plan of action for a serious run for the top colleges. See the great options of public colleges, community colleges, regional price discounts, regional colleges and flagship universities. Finances are covered to avoid too much debt.
Checklists are provided for each year of high school. A comprehensive checklist for the application for each college is provided.
It is a reference book for these many details for when you need them.
Use some chapters now, and come back to other chapters later, even in a year or more.
Which colleges are realistic? Which are affordable? Do not count any of them out yet. Can you get a great degree without a huge debt? Sure, if you make the right choices.
These topics are covered:
- How to get college-ready and admissions-ready;
- Benefits of community colleges and public - colleges;
- Selective admissions factors and expectations;
- Activities, internships and sports;
- Practice for standardized tests and subject tests;
- Application checklists and procedures;
- Financial aid and cost comparisons;
- Meeting admissions officials; and
- Essays and interviews.
After knowing more, students and parents can better discuss and think about all these factors to decide if college is indeed the best option, and what type of college is best.
The book explains the basics, and moves into detailed information that you may not need right away, but probably will use later.
It has handy reference pages containing checklists, testing rules, calendars, admissions statistics, college degree levels, and websites to use, so you don't have to look everything up yourself. You don't have to remember everything now. You can go back to the book again and again when you need the information.
For selective college admissions, see the detailed analysis for a plan of action for a serious run for the top colleges. See the great options of public colleges, community colleges, regional price discounts, regional colleges and flagship universities. Finances are covered to avoid too much debt.
A Starter Guide to College for Clueless Students & Parents: For a State College or the Ivy League, Here's What You Need to Know
344
A Starter Guide to College for Clueless Students & Parents: For a State College or the Ivy League, Here's What You Need to Know
344
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780999586044 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | STARTER GUIDES LLC |
| Publication date: | 01/16/2018 |
| Pages: | 344 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.94(d) |
| Age Range: | 14 - 18 Years |