Bound-for-College Guidebook
eBook - PDF

Bound-for-College Guidebook

A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding and Applying to Colleges

  1. 203 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Bound-for-College Guidebook

A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding and Applying to Colleges

About this book

The Bound-for-College Guidebook is a step-by-step guide to the student transition from high school to postsecondary education, including the self-awareness, exploration, goal-setting, decision-making, application and enrollment stages that must be successfully navigated to ensure the best results. This edition addresses the recent changes and adjustments that have been made in the college admission process, as well as those that have occurred as a result of the Varsity Blues Admission Scandal and forced by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Information

Year
2022
Edition
3
eBook ISBN
9798765170809

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Student Exercises
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. How Colleges Admit Students
  7. College Exploration
  8. A Calendar of Exploration, Decision-Making, and Application Tasks
  9. The First Step
  10. Mounting a Search
  11. High School Course Selection
  12. Learning about College Options
  13. Using the Internet to Explore and Apply to Colleges
  14. Making the Most of the College Fair Experience
  15. Campus Visits
  16. Campus Visits
  17. Admission Plans
  18. Degree of Difficulty
  19. Admission Tests
  20. Admission Essays
  21. Narrowing Options
  22. The College Application
  23. Understanding College Costs
  24. Types and Sources of Student Financial Aid
  25. Making Financial Aid Forms Work for You
  26. After the Application
  27. Off to College
  28. Parents and the High School to College Transition
  29. Educational Success
  30. School to College
  31. Learning from the Experts
  32. Some Closing Words about Expectations
  33. Index
  34. About the Author

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