Virginia Colleges 101: The Ultimate Guide for Students of All Ages

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Preparing for college can be intimidating and overwhelming. Christina Couch-writer for AOL.com, MSN.com, Yahoo! Finance, and countless publications-has created an accessible, easy-to-use guide to everything you need to know about Virginia colleges. Public, private, and homeschool students will find useful information to help them choose a school, apply for admission, and obtain financial aid. A complete listing of state colleges and universities makes it easy to compare each institution in order to make the best ...
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Overview

Preparing for college can be intimidating and overwhelming. Christina Couch-writer for AOL.com, MSN.com, Yahoo! Finance, and countless publications-has created an accessible, easy-to-use guide to everything you need to know about Virginia colleges. Public, private, and homeschool students will find useful information to help them choose a school, apply for admission, and obtain financial aid. A complete listing of state colleges and universities makes it easy to compare each institution in order to make the best decision for your goals and dreams.
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  • ISBN-13: 9781928662112
  • Publisher: Palari Publishing LLP
  • Publication date: 6/1/2008
  • Series: COLLEGE GDES
  • Pages: 150
  • Sales rank: 918,962
  • Product dimensions: 8.30 (w) x 10.90 (h) x 0.50 (d)

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Introduction: Find out what higher ed options Virginia has to offer and why it is a great place to spend your next four years     6
The Painless Way to Plan for College How to academically prepare for the college of your dreams     9
Admissions, Schmadmissions: The Admissions Process Made Easier A break-down of putting together the ultimate college application     17
Paying For It All - The Long-Term Plan How to financially prepare for four very expensive years     36
Paying For It All - The Short-Term Plan Your guide to scoring scholarships     49
The Virginia College and University Guide An intro to all 41 accredited in-state colleges and universities     62
Summer Enrichment Index: 52 ways to prevent your brain from rotting this summer     115
Virginia Scholarships and Grants Index: A guide to college cash only available to Virginia students     129
Index     145
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