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Provides an overview of the ACT assessment exam and how it is scored, and features subject reviews, practice exercises, test-taking strategies, a diagnostic test, and three full-length practice exams.

A guide to preparing for the SAT college entrance exam, featuring an introduction to the test format, reviews in , critical reading, grammar, math, and writing, study tips and test-taking strategies, and a diagnostic and six full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.

Advises on writing "A" papers, selecting a major, building memory, earning good grades, and winning scholarships and grants.

Profiles nearly 1,800 two-year U.S. junior and community colleges, providing details on their student populations, majors, special study programs, library holdings, computers on campus, student life, athletics, standardized tests, costs, financial aid, application options and deadlines, and admissions contacts.

The Making of A Student Athlete walks student-athletes through the steps involved in the recruiting process from researching programs, understanding athletic scholarships, evaluating financial aid options to contacting coaches, gaining exposure and making an informed decision as to the right program for you. Finally, The Making of a Student-Athlete helps you balance the rigors of athletics and academics by teaching you how to manage classes, games, and practices to become a successful student-athlete at any college level.

Manuel, a forty something history professor in Spain, seduces Luc?a, a seventeen-year-old Latin American-born orphan attending a Catholic boarding school in Madrid, as he tells her the story of Juana of Castile, a queen who, after the death of her husband, was imprisoned by his family for allegedly being mentally unstable.

235 alternative admission programs help you get into college when you can't depend on your grades or SATs.

A practical guide for preparing for the SAT 2400 exam for advanced students, containing practice tests with detailed answer explanations, and strategies for answering critical reading, writing, and math questions.

Presents study tools for the SAT, including subject reviews, essay tips, personalized study plans, hundreds of drills and exercises, a full-length diagnostic test, and six full-length practice tests with explained answers.

An in-depth guide to preparing for the SAT that includes practice questions with detailed answer explanations, lists of common vocabulary words, customized study plans, expert essay writing advice, seven full-length practice tests, and DVD with additional review questions and strategies.