The Truth about College Admission Workbook: A Family Organizer...
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The Truth about College Admission Workbook: A Family Organizer.... Finally, a workbook that truly guides you—and your family—through a positive college admission experience. Filled with accurate information and experience-based insights, it aims to cut through the noise and reduce stress, instead encouraging reflection, research, and perspective. Finally, a workbook that truly guides you—and your family—through a positive college admission experience. Recognizing that college admission has always been a complex process, the authors of the best-selling *The Truth about College Admission* have created a new, comprehensive workbook designed to simplify and support this journey. In the wake of COVID-19, which has profoundly and challengingly altered the college search and selection process, this resource offers practical tools to help students navigate these changes with confidence. Packed with engaging activities and exercises, this workbook empowers students to identify multiple colleges where they can not only gain admission and afford to attend but also thrive academically and socially. It covers essential steps such as building a balanced list of schools, conducting research, visiting campuses, writing compelling essays, preparing for interviews, and ultimately making an informed college choice. The interactive exercises prompt students to ask important questions, gather relevant information, and focus on the experience of arriving on campus rather than just the destination. Authors Brennan Barnard, a college counselor, and Rick Clark, an undergraduate admission director, demonstrate that college admission can be more akin to the college experience itself—an opportunity to grow, learn, discover, enjoy, and build meaningful, lasting relationships. Their approach encourages a mindset that values personal development alongside academic achievement, making the process more meaningful and less stressful. This workbook serves as a companion to *The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together*. Each chapter is thoughtfully designed to help high school students, small study groups, or individual families focus on the most important questions to ask, the steps to take, and the conversations to have during the college application process. Filled with accurate information and experience-based insights, it aims to cut through the noise and reduce stress, instead encouraging reflection, research, and perspective. Brand : Johns Hopkins University Press Product Type : ABISBOOK Genre : Study Aids Author : Brennan Barnard Binding : Paperback Language : English Publication Date : 2021 Pages : 272
