colleges and universities

A detailed discussion of the college application process, covering what students need to know before they apply, how to put together an application, steps to take after receiving a school's decision, options for students who do not follow the traditional path to college, and financing; includes sample application essays.

Englishman Howard Belsey struggles to revive his love for his African-American wife as he works abroad at an American college, but when a disastrous affair is revealed, Howard learns his actions may have dire consequences on every member of his family.

Writing professor William Henry Devereaux Jr. tries not to let the absurdities of academia get him down, but life becomes a bit hard to handle when he has his nose slashed by a feminist colleague, he is accused of murdering a goose, he suspects his wife of having an affair, and he confronts his long-lost father.

Offers parents and high school students an inside look at what college admissions offices look for when determining which students will be accepted to their university and offers tips for improving one's chances of getting into the college they want.

Details ten strategies to prepare for the SAT exam that reviews each section with focus on topics that appear most frequently on the exam; and includes a full-length practice exam with detailed answers.

Provides an overview of the ACT exam, and features subject reviews for English, mathematics, reading, and science; and provides test-taking strategies, three practice exams, a diagnostic test, and advice on preparing for the essay portion of the exam.

Prepares students for the Advanced Placement European history exam, providing a diagnostic test, subject reviews, test-taking strategies, sample document-based and free-response essays, and two full-length practice tests with explained answers.

A comprehensive guide to the Kaplan Ap U.S. Government and Politics exam, with two full-length practice tests and diagnostic tests, detailed answer explanations, key terminology.

Provides explained answers and solutions to questions on the eight SAT practice tests distributed by the College Board.

Includes information on campus environments, percentage of African American students and faculty, financial aid, and special programs.