From Here to Freshman Year: College Admissions Strategies for All Four Years of High School

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Revised and updated for today's high school students, From Here to Freshman Year is a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide that helps parents and students prepare for college from the first day of high school through to graduation day.

The essential pocket guide to making the most of high school, updated for today’s ninth through 12th-graders

Is it too early to start applying for college scholarships in ninth grade? Do I need to take AP classes? ...

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Overview

Revised and updated for today's high school students, From Here to Freshman Year is a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide that helps parents and students prepare for college from the first day of high school through to graduation day.

The essential pocket guide to making the most of high school, updated for today’s ninth through 12th-graders

Is it too early to start applying for college scholarships in ninth grade? Do I need to take AP classes? How important are extra curricular activities when I apply to college? These questions and many more are answered in this revised edition of Kaplan’s popular From Here to Freshman Year.

This easy-to-use guide provides up-to-date information for ninth, 10th-, 11th-, and 12th-graders to prepare them for college. Filled with tons of tips and time lines for all four years of high school, it also provides information for parents and students on time management, stress reduction, and problem solving.

Conveniently portable, From Here to Freshman Year takes parents and students through high school with the ease of knowing that they took the right steps to prepare for college each year.

Must-know topics include: the application process; campus visits; working with your guidance counselor; taking important tests like the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams; letters of recommendation; purchasing the right computer, and more.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781607147015
  • Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
  • Publication date: 6/1/2010
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 176
  • Sales rank: 365,170
  • Product dimensions: 4.50 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.50 (d)

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With nearly 70 years of experience, Kaplan’s precollege products and programs are designed with students in mind. Kaplan's unique combination of the highest quality study materials, realistic testing experiences, and dynamic writers, teachers and tutors is unrivaled. We have the admissions products that best meet every students needs, from online programs, classroom courses, small group and one-on-one tutoring, to self-study guides. We even offer help and advice on paying for college. Kaplan provides advantages no one else can match!

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  • Anonymous

    Posted September 13, 2012

    I hate kissing its disgusting!!!!!!!!

    Can a middle schooler going to high school next year read the book

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 31, 2012

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    This is for people that juz got out of eighth grade and are about to go to high school and also high schoolers

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    Posted February 2, 2012

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    So an 8th grader going into 9th grade next year shouldnt read?????

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  • Posted August 18, 2011

    Highly recommend

    This book is an excellent read for students and parents. Great tips and easy to accomplish task during the school year and summer. I purchased 20 copies for the kids coming to our family reunion.

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  • Posted June 26, 2011

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    BORING

    Don't read it if you're in middle school: it made me want to sleep!

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