College Admission—How to Get Into Your Dream School: Real Students, Real Stories - Softcover

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The trusted all-in-one resource for college admissions

Personal student stories and strategies of successful admissions to 40 of the nation's most outstanding universities. Plus, expert advice from high school counselors, college admissions officers, and the author's own insights from working with thousands of students.

Author James W. Lewis is President of the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), which he co-founded with Claes Nobel, senior member of the family that established the Nobel Prizes.

Key Topics:

• How to increase your odds during high school
• How to choose the right college
• Application process and tips
• SAT/ACT prep
• College essay tips
• Real college essays and stories from successful students
• Applying for financial aid and scholarships
• Advice for parents

A how-to college admissions guide for students and their parents, filled with personal, relevant guidance and useful information in the college search and application process. Students who have successfully joined the ranks of their dream schools share their own journeys and first-hand experiences that led them to college acceptance. Plus expert advice, tips, and pitfalls from high school counselors, college admissions officers, and the author’s own insights from working with thousands of students provide an equal level of hope for all students as they identify and apply to their dream schools. Real stories and essay samples from real students pursuing a wide range of school options—from community colleges to the Ivy League—are what set this book apart. It is a relatable and rich resource for anyone looking to find and get into his or her best-fit college or university.

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