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A Is for Admission: The Insider's Guide to Getting into the Ivy League and Other Top Colleges
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About A Is For Admission: The Insider's Guide To Getting
Product Description A former admissions officer at Dartmouth College reveals how the world's most highly selective schools really make their decisions. Review "Who gets in and why". -- Chronicle of Higher Education From the Back Cover FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, THE COMPLETE, INSIDE STORY FROM AN ACTUAL IVY LEAGUE ADMISSIONS OFFICER For generations, the admissions process of the Ivy League schools has been cloaked in mystery and myth. Now Michele A. Hernandez, a former admissions officer at Dartmouth College, finally breaks the ancient code of silence to reveal how the world's most highly selective schools really make their decisions. With absolute candor, she tells you all the hard truths, how officials factor in every extenuating circumstance, and, most important, how to make this complex, high-stakes system work for you. Thorough, direct, and written for results, A IS FOR ADMISSION answers the questions asked by countless students: -- What do admissions officers look for and what turns them off?-- How are test scores and grades truly evaluated?-- Does applying for early decision hurt or help you get into the college of your choice?-- How can you improve the odds of acceptance? ...and much more. About the Author Michele A. Hernandez graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College in 1989. She served as an assistant director of admissions at Dartmouth College from 1992 to 1997. Currently, she is the president of Hernandez College Consulting LLC, one of the nation's leading firms on helping students gain admission into top colleges.
