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The College Bound Organizer: The Ultimate Guide to Successful College Applications (College Applications, College Admissions, and College Planning Book)

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Product Description College Applications, College Admissions, and College Planning Guide “Using The College Bound Organizer is one way to help you stay focused on what is really important.” ―Edward B. Fiske, bestselling author of Fiske Guide to Colleges #1 Best Seller in College Guides The College Bound Organizer is your step-by-step comprehensive college planning guide to organize every step of the college application process from college search through college admission. College admissions is tougher than ever.  Over 20 million people in the U.S. try to get into college each year. Each of these students applies to many schools―5, 10, perhaps as many as 20―and each of those applications has a daunting number of T’s to cross and I’s to dot. With standardized test taking and school visits, the college application essay to write and forms to fill out, there is so much to do. Applying to college is intimidating and overwhelming for both teenagers and parents. College bound? The challenge is to be well informed, prepared, focused and organized throughout the multi-step college search and admission process. Your solution is The College Bound Organizer, the ultimate guide you effectively navigate this complicated and stressful process. The College Bound Organizer helps you: Understand what admission officers are looking for in an applicant Prevent common mistakes students make on applications Build a personal profile Plan an individualized testing schedule Research colleges to identify good fit schools Develop a balanced list of schools Secure letters of recommendation Complete and submit applications accurately and on time Develop your college application essay Apply for financial aid and scholarships Ace interviews Sort and manage application results Make a final decision If you have found books such as Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning, College Essay Essentials, or College Admission helpful, you are going to love The College Bound Organizer. Review “Using The College Bound Organizer is one way to help you stay focused on what is really important.” ―Edward B. Fiske, bestselling author of Fiske Guide to Colleges “As a college admissions professional, I am always looking for new resources that I can recommend to people that are either supporting someone looking at attending college or someone that wishes to attend college themselves. This book is a great resource as it is very practical in nature and walks you through the steps that you must follow to be able to get into the college that you wish to attend. The book has a ton of great worksheets that are easy to follow and complete and, by the end, you have answered most of the important questions that you need to answer to make an informed decision. The book also has a ton of great tips that they share to help streamline this process for all. The book is written for people that truly need it which makes the book such a valuable resource.” ―Dad of Divas From the Author Anna Costaras and Gail Liss are co-founders of Bound to Organize, LLC, an educational consulting firm, and co-authors of The College Bound Organizer. Anna and Gail understand how stressful the college search and application process can be. As mothers of six college graduates, they have been through the process in their own homes and have worked with college bound teens as mentors and advisors. These longtime friends-turned-business-partners created The College Bound Organizer, the first and only comprehensive workbook and definitive guide for every high school student on the college track. How did Anna and Gail come up with the idea? Their story begins 25 years ago on the trading floor of a large New York based commercial bank. The two young women bonded instantly, forming a close personal friendship that helped them get through children’s birthday parties, kindergarten separations, middle school cliques, high school course selections and ultimately, college admissions. If raising three kids each