What It Really Takes To Get Into The Ivy League And Other Highly Selective Colleges Superior grades are only the first step to gaining admission to a leading college. Even the most outstanding students need a knowledgeable guide to walk them through every step of the nerve-wracking process. Written by a former senior admissions officer from Harvard College, this comprehensive handbook provides keen insight into:
The goals and missions of the admissions offices at highly selective schools
How to write an Ivy League application
What the toughest admissions officers look for in a candidate
The importance of academics, extracurriculars, and "intangibles"
How to read (and rate) your application like an admissions officer
Finding the school that's right for you
Details of What It Really Takes To Get Into The Ivy League And Other Highly Selective Colleges Title: What It Really Takes To Get Into The Ivy League And Other Highly Selective Colleges
Author: Chuck Hughes
ISBN: 0070590532
ISBN-13: 9780070590533
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2004
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Publishing Co Ltd
Language: English