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Getting What You Came for: The Smart Student’s Guide to Earning a Master’s or a Ph.D.
$23.00 Read moreIs graduate school right for you?
This classic guide helps students answer these vital questions and much more. It wi
Should you get a master’s or a Ph.D.?
How can you choose the best possible school?- Author: Peters, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 11 1997
- ISBN10: 0374524777
- Language: English
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Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Steps, Third Edition: Crafting a Winning Personal Statement
$14.99 Read moreThe definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process.
Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applica
- Author: Gelb, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 20 2017
- ISBN10: 0399578692
- Language: English
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College Admission 101, 3rd Edition: Expert Advice for the New Challenges in Admissions, Testing, Financial Aid, and More
$12.99 Read moreThis friendly, helpful Q&A book from the editor-in-chief of The Princeton Review presents simple answers to your toughest questions about navigating the college admissions process, figuring out financ… [more below]
- Series: College Admissions Guides
- Author: The Princeton Review
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0593450574
- Language: English
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Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think about College
$19.00 Read moreThe groundbreaking guide to the 40 best colleges you’ve never heard of–colleges that will change your life
Choosing the right college has never been more important–or more difficult. For the latest
- Author: Pope, Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0143122304
- Language: English
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On Writing the College Application Essay: The Key to Acceptance at the College of Your Choice
$16.00 Add to cartOne of the most stressful aspects of the college application process is the essay. Most students worry about what an admissions officer looks for in a writing sample. But that’s the wrong way to appro
- Author: Bauld, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0062123998
- Language: English
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Attacking the Elites: What Critics Get Wrong–And Right–About America’s Leading Universities
$28.00 Read moreA former Harvard president reflects on how elite universities are responding to critiques from the left and the right, and how they can do better
“People have lost faith, trust and confidence [in high- Author: Bok, Derek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 27, 2024
- ISBN10: 0300273606
- Language: English
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What Every Parent Needs to Know about College Admissions: How to Prepare Your Child to Succeed in College and Life─with a Step-By Step Planner (
$22.95 Add to cartChristie Barnes helps parents and students alike cut through the noise and find the best school for their child, which might not be the most prestigious or expensive one.
- Author: Barnes, Christie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1642503150
- Language: English
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100 Successful College Application Essays: Third Edition
$15.00 Add to cartThe Largest Collection of Successful College Application Essays Available in One Volume
These are the essays that helped their authors gain admission to Harvard, Yale, Brown, Columbia, Wellesley, Pomo- Author: The Harvard Independent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0451417615
- Language: English
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How to Be a High School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Into College by Standing Out (Without Burning Out)
$19.00 Add to cartDo Less, Live More, Get Accepted
What if getting into your reach schools didn’t require four years of excessive A.P. classes, overwhelming activity schedules, and constant stress?
In How to Be a High- Author: Newport, Cal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0767932587
- Language: English
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Valedictorians at the Gate: Standing Out, Getting In, and Staying Sane While Applying to College
$18.99 Add to cartNamed one of Grown & Flown’s “Best Book on College Admissions and Paying for College”
“The most honest, most helpful book I’ve ever read on applying to college” (New York Times bestselling author Adam- Author: Sabky, Becky Munsterer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 125061905X
- Language: English
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Beyond the GPA: How To Give Your Student an Edge with College Admissions
$14.99 Add to cartFrom a college consultant with 30 years of professional experience comes a groundbreaking book that will change your approach to college planning. From starting the college conversation to helping you
- Author: Watts, Susie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: August 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989057405
- Language: English
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City of Intellect
$39.99 Add to cartDuring his four years as the tenth Chancellor of Berkeley (2013-17), Nicholas B. Dirks was confronted by crises arguably more challenging than those faced by any other college administrator in the con… [more below]
- Author: Dirks, Nicholas B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 275
- Publish Date: November 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1009394460
- Language: English
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The Truth about College Admission Workbook: A Family Organizer for Your College Search
$21.95 Add to cartFinally! A workbook that guides you–and your family–through a positive college admission experience.
College admission has always been complicated–and COVID-19 has changed the college search and sel
- Author: Barnard, Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1421442639
- Language: English
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Free Speech on Campus
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the University of California, Berkeley, to Middlebury College, institutions of higher learning increasingly find themselves on the front lines of cultural and political battles over free speech.
- Author: Ben-Porath, Sigal R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 25 2017
- ISBN10: 0812250079
- Language: English
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Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
$18.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking manifesto about what our nation’s top schools should be–but aren’t–providing: “The ex-Yale professor effectively skewers elite colleges, their brainy but soulless students (those ‘s… [more below]
- Author: Deresiewicz, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 26 2015
- ISBN10: 1476702721
- Language: English
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The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions: A Conversation about Education, Parenting, and Race
$22.95 Add to cartNamed one of the Top 2023 College Admissions Resources by Forbes and featured on NPR as “Book of the Day.” “Groundbreaking.”–Angel B. P?ez, CEO of the National Association for College Admission Couns
- Author: Fields, Timothy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1421448963
- Language: English
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The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays
$17.95 Add to cartIn this funny, heartbreaking, timely memoir-told in the form of college admission essays–Irena Smith illuminates the dissonance of working as a college consultant in Palo Alto, California, helping th… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Irena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 164742464X
- Language: English
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ACT 5-Hour Quick Prep for Dummies
$16.99 Read moreFast, focused test prep that will help you sail through the ACT
ACT 5-Hour Quick Prep For Dummies will calm your test-day jitters. Gain confidence with an overview of test content, what to expect on t
- Author: Hatch, Lisa Zimmer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1394231636
- Language: English
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College Essay Essentials: A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Successful College Admissions Essay
$16.99 Add to cartLet the College Essay Guy take the stress out of writing your college admission essay. Packed with brainstorming activities, college personal statement samples and more, this book provides a clear, st
- Author: Sawyer, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 1, 2016
- ISBN10: 149263512X
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Grad School: Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum
$17.95 Add to cartAn essential handbook to the unwritten and often unspoken knowledge and skills you need to succeed in grad school
Some of the most important things you need to know in order to succeed in graduate sch- Series: Skills for Scholars
- Author: Calarco, Jessica McCrory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 25, 2020
- ISBN10: 0691201099
- Language: English
