how to maximize your chances for admission to the college of your choice
Hern?ndez, Michele A
2002
A step-by-step guide to the process of applying for college, featuring a line-by-line look at the common application, a discussion of the entrance essay, and advice on seeking recommendations, and including anecdotes and examples.
Amanda Bahringer, a bright, impressionable student at a prestigious boarding school, struggles to measure up to everyone's demands, from her mother to her instructors, as she tries to gain the credentials needed for admission to Dartmouth.
Unable to make the varsity football team at Midwestern University, freshman Clint Martin decides to buck the athletic organization by starting his own informal team made up of any students who want to play football.
A guide to preparing for the SAT chemistry subject test, featuring reviews of topics covered on the exam, techniques for improving test scores, and three full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.
The relationship of Nina, a nineteen-year-old college sophomore, and Mitch, a college dropout, relieves Nina's loneliness but further complicates her life.
Lists selective, very selective, and most selective colleges for each of thirty-nine recommended undergraduate programs; suggests colleges for an additional eighty miscellaneous majors; and links colleges and majors to SAT-1 and ACT scores.
Lists over nine hundred majors at 3,600 accredited colleges and universities in the United States for degree levels from associate to PhD, and includes descriptions of two hundred of the most popular undergraduate majors.
the only official prep guide from the makers of the ACT
2008
A comprehensive study guide to the ACT examination that provides reviews and test-taking strategies in English, math, reading, science, and writing along with three practice tests with explained answers.
Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What Love Sees.
