College Admission Essentials: A Step-by-Step Guide to Showing Colleges Who You Are and What Matters to You

College Admission Essentials: A Step-by-Step Guide to Showing Colleges Who You Are and What Matters to You – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781492678830,149267883X,9781492678847, 1492678848

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1492678848
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781492678847
• Author: Ethan Sawyer

Table contents:

Part I: What Admission Officers Want to Know

Chapter 1: How to Discover and Connect with What You Care about in Twenty Minutes

Part II: Ninth Grade to Eleventh Grade Essentials

Chapter 2: High School Essentials

Chapter 3: ACT and SAT Essentials

Part III: Essentials before You Apply

Chapter 4: How to Create a Balanced College List

Chapter 5: Early Decision and Early Action

Chapter 6: Demonstrated Interest

Part IV: The College Application

Chapter 7: Adrian’s Brainstorming Exercises

Chapter 8: Essential Application Prework

Chapter 9: How to Up-Level Your Activities List in Thirty Minutes (and Why You Should)

Chapter 10: How to Write the Additional Information Section

Part V: The Personal Statement

Chapter 11: How to Write a Personal Statement That Matters

Part VI: The Supplemental Essays

Chapter 12: Creating Your Supplemental Essay Tracker

Chapter 13: The Super Essay (Combining Essay Prompts to Write Better Essays in Less Time)

Chapter 14: How to Write the “Why Us?” Essay

Chapter 15: How to Write the Extracurricular Activity Essay

Chapter 16: How to Write the “Why Major?” Essay

Chapter 17: The Dos and Don’ts of the Short Answers

Part VII: The Other Parts of the Application Process

Chapter 18: How to Get Great Letters of Recommendation

Chapter 19: How to Do the College Interview

Part VIII: How to Make Sure Your Application Is Doing Its Job

Chapter 20: The Values Scan

Part IX: More Resources for More Students

Chapter 21: Artists

Chapter 22: Athletes

Chapter 23: International Students

Chapter 24: Homeschoolers

Chapter 25: Students Interested in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)

Chapter 26: First-Generation and Low-Income Students

Chapter 27: Undocumented Students

Chapter 28: Students with Learning Differences

Chapter 29: LGBTQ+ Students

Chapter 30: Self-Directed Students

Chapter 31: Transfer Students

Chapter 32: Veterans

Chapter 33: Students Interested in Women’s Colleges

Part X: After You Apply

Chapter 34: How to Write a Great Letter of Continued Interest

Chapter 35: How Senioritis Can Earn You a “Fear of God” Letter

Part XI: After You’re Accepted

Chapter 36: Financial Aid Awards, and How to Write a Financial Aid Award Appeal Letter

Chapter 37: How to Decide Where to Attend

Chapter 38: What to Do If You’re Not Accepted Anywhere

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