ISBN: 9781439101216 - crazy u: one dad's crash course in getting his kid into college (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Now in paperback: Both a hilarious narrative and an incisive guide to the college admissions process.Ferguson's storytelling is irresistible (The Washington Post). Once a straightforward process, applying to college has evolved into a multi-year ordeal and spawned a multi-billion dollar cottage industry of freelance counselors, tutors, essay coaches, interview advisers, and political activists. In Crazy U, Ferguson spends time with the most sought-after private counselor, provides a pocket history of higher education in America, looks at the growth of the college marketing industry, and asks: Why the hell does college cost so much, and how can my kid get in? Writing with humor and humility, Ferguson chronicles his perilous journey through this seemingly impenetrable, hall-of-mirrors process where, it seems, even the slightest misstep could derail his son's future. Crazy U doesn't divulge the secrets of getting accepted to a dream school, but it will help readers maintain a measure of sanity as they enter the trenches of college admissions.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Now in paperback: Both a hilarious narrative and an incisive guide to the college admissions process.Ferguson's storytelling is irresistible (The Washington Post). Once a straightforward process, applying to college has evolved into a multi-year ordeal and spawned a multi-billion dollar cottage industry of freelance counselors, tutors, essay coaches, interview advisers, and political activists. In Crazy U, Ferguson spends time with the most sought-after private counselor, provides a pocket history of higher education in America, looks at the growth of the college marketing industry, and asks: Why the hell does college cost so much, and how can my kid get in? Writing with humor and humility, Ferguson chronicles his perilous journey through this seemingly impenetrable, hall-of-mirrors process where, it seems, even the slightest misstep could derail his son's future. Crazy U doesn't divulge the secrets of getting accepted to a dream school, but it will help readers maintain a measure of sanity as they enter the trenches of college admissions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Published by Simon & Schuster, 2011. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Zustand: Very Good. : En 'Crazy U', Andrew Ferguson nos ofrece una crónica hilarante y sincera sobre el competitivo mundo de las admisiones universitarias. A través de su experiencia personal acompañando a su hijo en este proceso, Ferguson comparte consejos prácticos y reflexiones sobre el sistema educativo estadounidense. Este libro es una lectura amena y reveladora para padres e hijos que se enfrentan al desafío de elegir la universidad adecuada. EAN: 9781439101216 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Educación Título: Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College Autor: Andrew Ferguson Editorial: Simon & Schuster Idioma: en Páginas: 240 Formato: tapa dura.…

Hardcover. Zustand: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Good hardcover without dust jacket, stain on board, tips bumped, nicked, and prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 228 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.