College Knowledge:
College Admissions
How to choose a college and get admitted.
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Admission Matters: What Students and Parents Need to Know About Getting Into College by Springer, Sally P.
Notes: This book helps explain the college admissions process to students and their parents, and assists students in finding a college that best suit them.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0787979678
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2005
Pages: 294 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 SP83A
The Thinking Parent’s Guide to College Admissions: The Step-By Step Program to Get Kids Into the Schools of Their Dreams by Ostrum, Eva
Notes: This book provides an established plan of action for parents to help their children successfully get through the admissions process. Limited availability.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780143037415
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2006
Pages: 249 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 OS7T
College Matters Guide to Getting Into the Elite College of Your Dreams by Kung, Jacquelyn
Notes: College students give the inside story on how applicants can improve their chances of entry into a top school. Limited availability.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0071445323
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2005
Pages: 271 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 C686M
Fiske Real College Essays That Work by Fiske, Edward B.
Notes: A collection of real admission essays and writing tips.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9781402201646
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2006
Pages: 343 p.
Callnumber: 378.1616 F545F
College Admissions Together: It Takes a Family by Goodman, Steven Roy
Notes: This book provides practical advice on college admissions, and how families can deal with the emotions and stress that accompany it.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9781933102542
Publisher: Capital Books
Published: 2007
Pages: 181 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 G624C
55 Successful Harvard Law School Application Essays: What Worked for Them Can Help You Get Into the Law School of Your Choice by
Notes: Learn how to write effective law school application essays from successful Harvard applicants.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780312366117
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Published: 2007
Pages: 183 p.
Callnumber: 340.0711 F466S
Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Getting Into College by Shanley, Mary Kay
Notes: This book answers common questions about choosing a college, entrance exams, and paying tuition.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0071432116
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2005
Pages: 241 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 SH18T
The Road to College by
Notes: The Road to College gives advice on how high school students can pursue activities that will help prepare them for college.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780375766176
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2007
Pages: 310 p.
Callnumber: 378.161 R531T 2007
McGraw-Hill’s Conquering SAT Math by Postman, Robert D.
Notes: A test preparation book to help students score high in the SAT Math section.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780071493413
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2007
Pages: 396 p.
Callnumber: 510 P846M2
Looking Beyond the Ivy League: Finding the College That’s Right for You by Pope, Loren
Notes: Author Loren Pope writes that many types of students can find quality small colleges outside the Ivy League.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780143112822
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2007
Pages: 267 p.
Callnumber: 378.1056 P81L