Winning the Heart of the College Admissions Dean: An Expert's Advice for Getting into College - Softcover

Slayton Mitchell, Joyce

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9781580083003: Winning the Heart of the College Admissions Dean: An Expert's Advice for Getting into College

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ISBN 10: 1580083005 ISBN 13: 9781580083003

Publisher: Ten Speed Press, 2004

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Applying to college is the culmination of years of hard work late-night study sessions, grueling SAT preparation, and hours of dedication to extracurricular activities. It’s also a process that often overwhelms both students and parents. In this collection of insightful, candid advice from college-counseling guru Joyce Slayton Mitchell, students and parents will find the core information they need to confidently research colleges, write essays, fill out applications, make sense of financial aid and interviews, and, most important, win the heart of many a college admissions dean. Completely revised and updated with thorough coverage of the new SATs, a new chapter on April decisions, and attention to institutional priorities, WINNING THE HEART OF THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS DEAN is your guide to navigating the college selection and application process with sanity and hope.

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*Includes a calendar of important dates, a helpful glossary, annotated references and websites, and a list of the top 101 colleges in America.
*Features important information for transfer students and international students seeking admission to U.S.colleges.

About the Author:

JOYCE SLAYTON MITCHELL is director of college advising at the Nightingale-Bamford School. Mitchell serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for the College Board Review and on the school committee of U.S. News & World Report‘s special college issue.Mitchell lives and works in New York City.

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