Getting IN by Standing OUT: The New Rules for Admission to

Getting IN by Standing OUT: The New Rules for Admission to America's Best Colleges

The Rules for Admission Have Changed! Are you worried about what other families of high achieving children know that you don't about getting your child into a great college? A best-fit college? An Ivy University or top tier college? An intellectually challenging college? Getting IN by Standing Out will show you exactly how to discover, develop, and present your authentic high school journey to get noticed by Admissions among the thousands of other student applicants, and get ACCEPTED at your top schools.

Getting IN by Standing OUT is the heralded, eye-opening guide that students, parents, and high school admission counselors have awaited. The book tells you, through personal student stories, peerless advice from Dr. Bedorâ€™s eminent twenty-five year career, and brilliant out-of-the-box steps, what college admissions Actually looks for today. Dr. Bedor provides a heartwarming, aspirational handbook that coaxes and inspires students to use their high school years for a personal quest, intellectual passion, or social cause thatâ€™s in line with their authentic gifts, strengths, and ambitions. All things being equal: grades, scores, and recommendations, it is now your leadership and creative quest towards YOU that reveals the character and intellect that the gatekeepers to Admissions seek.

Inside, Dr. Deborah Bedor empowers you to:
Â· Discover your passions, create impact, and thrive on intellectual and â€œextrapreneurialâ€ engagement

Â· Invest in yourself so the top colleges will want to invest in you

Â· Learn the study habits and tests that show you off the best

Â· Brag artfully to remain likeable

Â· Structure exceptional and meaningful essays explaining â€œwhy you do what you doâ€ â€“ because the WHY is everything

Â· Uncover generous merit-based financial awards

Â· Ace your admissions interview

â€œHigh School is a vibrant, open all night laboratory in which to begin creating yourself. Find the thing that fascinates you, and you will become fascinating.â€
Country USA
Brand Advantage Media Group
Manufacturer Advantage Media Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate 2015-04-13
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781599325590

Country	USA
Brand	Advantage Media Group
Manufacturer	Advantage Media Group
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate	2015-04-13
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781599325590

Getting IN by Standing OUT: The New Rules for Admission to America's Best Colleges

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