college applications

A collection of application essays that were written by students who were admitted to Harvard with brief discussions about why each essay helped the student get accepted into the school.

Describes the college admission process including how to prepare for, select, and apply to the best college for you.

Insight and step-by-step instructions for writing a college application essay.

Explains what goes on after an application arrives at a college. Features inside information from admissions officers at selective universities.

Provides information on college admissions and scholarships for athletes.

A guide to filling out such vital forms as applications for jobs, driver's license, social security, college admission, and credit cards, as well as health insurance and income tax forms, pointing out the necessity for knowing and keeping up-to-date records of one's personal data.

Offers advice on the scholarship application process, what judges look for, interview strategies, and examples of both successful and unsuccessful scholarship essays accompanied by constructive criticism.