Saves you time: Tells you how to get statewide applications allowing you to
apply to several public colleges and universities with one app. It also shows
you how to fill out the one form that allows you to apply to more than 800
American universities and colleges. You see samples of how a typically good
student and also a somewhat weaker student fill out this application. It shows
you how to highlight your academic and personal qualities to make you a winning
candidate for admissions.
You learn which admissions plans used by various colleges is best for you; the "Regular", "Early" or "Rolling" admissions plan.
Many colleges require you to write a personal statement or essay. It provides you with 5 easy-to-follow steps that lead you through finding the right topic to final proofreading. You get a checklist for each step to guarantee you get it right.
You will learn how to answer the five most common essay questions asked by colleges. How to Succeed in the College Admissions Process provides you with three sure-fire themes to impress any admissions committees and gives you actual sample essays for each theme
How to Succeed in the College Admissions Process also gives you a clear method for getting the best college recommendations. It shows you how to determine who are the best teachers to ask to write your recommendations. It gives you the questions to ask teachers and then how to know from their response who is best to write your recommendation. Then, we give you a clear way to help your teachers and school guidance counselor write great recommendations.
The college interview is for many the most feared part of the college application process. How to Succeed in the College Admissions Process gives you a systematic description of what it is and how you can excel at each stage of the college interview.
