Getting In - Softcover

Cohen, Steve; Dwane, Anne; De Oliveira, Paulo; Muska, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111800597X ISBN 13: 9781118005972

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011

Synopsis

From the college admissions experts—where to go, how to get in, and how to pay for it Zinch.com is the largest online social network connecting students with colleges and scholarship opportunities. With 2.5 million student profiles and more than 800 universities—from Yale to Stanford, and American University to community colleges—Zinch offers students an efficient, relevant, and effective way to find the "right– fit" school, how to get in, and how to pay for it. Getting In: The Zinch Guide to College Admissions & Financial Aid in the Digital Age is your college admissions how–to guide, written by experts with insider guidance to the entire college admission process. Leveraging the power of Zinch.com, it covers every aspect of the college application process, from choosing the right (vs.best) schools, visiting campuses, improving your odds with a dynamic application strategy, meeting with a college advisor, working with athletic recruiting, applying for financial aid, knowing what to do if you are on a wait list, and much more. Incredibly well–connected authors Leverages the power of Zinch.com, the largest online social network of its kind Application do′s and don′ts If you are one of the 2.2 million high school seniors ready to embark on the next step in your education, Getting In: The Zinch Guide to College Admissions & Financial Aid in the Digital Age is your go–to guide for getting into the college of your dreams—without ever breaking a sweat.

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From the Back Cover:

"The best college advice from the smartest experts we work with." Stephen Rudin, MD, Founder and President, Individual U., LLC "Constructive, practical, and comprehensible advice to anxious high school students." Tom Parker, Dean of Admission, Amherst College "No one brings as much knowledge to the college admission process [as] Mike Muska." Michael Goldberger, Director of Athletics and Former Director of Admission, Brown University Where to go, how to get in, and how to pay for it from the college admissions experts. Getting In is your college admissions how–to guide, written by experts with insider guidance on everything you need to know to get into the college of your dreams. About the Book The truth about college admissions What you need to knowbefore you apply Behind the scenes ofcollege admissions Choosing the right(vs. "best") college Your application strategy The Hook: Putting it all together Athletic recruiting andcollege admission Paying for college Thriving (not just surviving)during the long wait Case studies andsample essays

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 111800597X
• ISBN 13: 9781118005972
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 360