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Plenty of college admission guides promise to help students crack the Ivy League but few of these have detailed knowledge to back up their advice Michele Hernandez on the other hand is the ultimate insider A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dartmouth College she also worked as Dartmouths assistant director of admissions for four years In A Is for Admissions Hernandez describes the stepbystep process Ivy League schools use to evaluate an application Along the way she settles some ancient debates including the comparative importance of SATs versus highschool grades public versus private high schools and extracurricular activities versus parttime employment She evaluates every possible factor affecting chances for admission including special categories of students such as recruited athletes minority applicants and legacies Most dramatically Hernandez reveals the precise mathematical formula used by admissions officers to rank applicants Using her guidelines readers can calculate their own AI Academic Index andshould their scores come up shortlearn ways to compensate in other areas Refreshingly Hernandez helps wouldbe Ivy Leaguers keep their goals in perspective She strongly advises against grade grubbing or working for the grade If you think attending a top college is the key to success Hernandez cautions that the Ivies may not be for you If your goal is to make money but you dont enjoy studying or reading dont waste your time by trying to get into an Ivy League or highly selective college The beauty of an Ivy Leaguehighly selective education lies in the intellectual atmosphere It does not lie in the prestige of having a diploma from Princeton or Dartmouth on your wall Levelheaded and clearly written A Is for Admission is the perfect guide for the student or parent who has his eyes set on the stars. 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Expert college counselor Mandee Heller Adler, founder of International College Counselors and graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Business School, will help you help yourself in an easy-to-follow way. The secret is that you dont need deep pockets or a private school education to reach the Ivy Leagueall you need is a little moxie, advanced planning, and this book! This expertly written guide, now in its 2020/2021 Edition, is the resource you can rely on to help you choose--and get into--the graduate clinical or counseling psychology programs that meet your needs. The Insider\'s Guide is based on intensive research and includes information, advice, and decision-making worksheets not available from any other source. A handy time line pinpoints important steps to take in the months and years leading up to submitting your applications. In-depth profiles on more than 300 accredited programs provide details on specializations or tracks, admission requirements, acceptance rates, financial aid, research areas, and clinical opportunities. The 2020/2021 Edition includes profiles of 16 additional programs, as well as the latest information on prerequisite coursework, student loans, and more. A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schoolsTargeting the savvy parents of today\'s 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 child\'s 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 they\'ve been accepted.Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation\'s top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process. With more than 100,000 copies in print, this bestseller is the resource students rely on to find graduate clinical and counseling psychology programs that meet their needs--and gain admission to them. The 2008/2009 edition includes:�*The most current data on more than 300 accredited programs in the United States and Canada*Crucial information on financial assistance and government-sponsored loans*Descriptions of each program\'s specializations or tracks*Listings of acceptance and attrition rates*Specific, helpful guidance for applicants with disabilities�The Insider\'s Guide provides step-by-step advice to help students complete prerequisite coursework, accumulate clinical experience, and prepare strong application materials. Special features include tips for mastering admissions interviews, sample letters and personal statements, examples of curricula vitae, an application timeline, and a worksheet to help applicants make wise final decisions. This perennial bestseller is the resource you can rely on to help you select--and get into--the graduate clinical or counseling psychology programs that meet your needs. The Insider\'s Guide is based on intensive research and includes information and step-by-step guidance not available from any other source. In-depth profiles on more than 300 accredited programs provide details on specializations or tracks, admission requirements, acceptance rates, financial aid, research areas, clinical opportunities, and more. Special features include tips on completing prerequisite coursework, accumulating clinical and research experience, and writing your CV. A handy time line pinpoints important steps to take in the months and years leading up to submitting your applications. Planning and decision-making worksheets help you streamline the selection process and identify your top choices. The 2016/2017 Edition features updates throughout and new content on student loans, internship match rates, and GRE preparation. This book has been replaced by Insider\'s Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, 2020/2021 Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4143-0. When It Comes to College Admissions, Dare to Be YourselfApplying to college isn\'t just about your GPA, test scores, or how many activities you\'ve done. It\'s about finding colleges that fit you as a student and a person. And the secret is: that\'s what the colleges want as well.adMISSIONPOSSIBLE is not your ordinary admission guide-this book is designed to help you be just a little bit different, just a little bit better, than everyone else by focusing on who you are and what you love.adMISSION POSSIBLE takes the stress out of the admission process by providing you with the most useful hands-on advice on everything you need to know and do to make the application process go smoothly-a step-by-step action plan, filled with worksheets, charts, resume and essay samples, questions, directions, and timelines. Along the way you\'ll discover how to make yourself shine with:- Extracurricular activities that show your passions, know-how, leadership, and/or resourcefulness - Admissions essays based on insights and unique, down-to-earth personal stories - High school counselor and teacher recommendations that are over the top - An Activities Resume that helps colleges and recommenders really know youWonderfully comprehensive...extraordinarily accurate in a field with a million small details that can change abruptly.--Jon Reider, Former Senior Associate Director of Admission, Stanford University (1985-2000), Director of College Counseling, San Francisco University High SchoolMajorie makes college admissions a process of discovery for the student and leaves them happy about where they are going instead of unhappy about where they are not going. --Samuel L. Popkin, PhD, Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego, Susan L. Shirk, PhD, Director of the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schoolsTargeting the savvy parents of today\'s 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 child\'s 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 they\'ve been accepted.Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation\'s top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process. With more than 100,000 copies in print, this bestseller is the resource students rely on to find graduate clinical and counseling psychology programs that meet their needs--and gain admission to them. The 2008/2009 edition includes:�*The most current data on more than 300 accredited programs in the United States and Canada*Crucial information on financial assistance and government-sponsored loans*Descriptions of each program\'s specializations or tracks*Listings of acceptance and attrition rates*Specific, helpful guidance for applicants with disabilities�The Insider\'s Guide provides step-by-step advice to help students complete prerequisite coursework, accumulate clinical experience, and prepare strong application materials. Special features include tips for mastering admissions interviews, sample letters and personal statements, examples of curricula vitae, an application timeline, and a worksheet to help applicants make wise final decisions. Bureau of Workers’ Compensation . 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