What Colleges Don't Tell You (and Other Parents Don't Want You to Know) 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools

Name: What Colleges Don't Tell You (and Other Parents Don't Want You to Know) 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools
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ISBN: 9780452288546

ISBN-10: 0452288541

ISBN-13: 9780452288546

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Authors: Elizabeth Wissner-Gross

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A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools Targeting the savvy parents of todays college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272 little-known secrets to help parents get their kids into the school of their dreams. Did you know? A childs guidance counselor "can" help reverse a deferral. A parent "can" help get a child off a waiting list. There "is" a way for students to back out of Early Decision once theyve been accepted. Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/31/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.40" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.682



Why You Need This Book



The Shoo-In Kid



Your Role as Advocate and Opportunity Scout



Your Role in Producing High-Achievers



Helping Your Child Excel at Standardized Testing



Arranging a Winning College Visit



Knowing Your Audience: Who Is Judging Your Kid?



How You Can Help with the Application Forms



Overseeing the College Application Essays



Guaranteeing Excellent Recommendations



Preparing Your Child for Memorable and Effective Interviews



Getting Your Kid off the Waiting List and into the School of His or Her Dreams



Success After Deferral or Rejection


A Final Note



Sample Student Resume


Index