The Dirty Little Secrets of Getting Into a Top College
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (728 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1941393020 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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• INSIDER KNOWLEDGE: Last year 35,000 students applied to Harvard. Only 6 percent were accepted. Your child aced the SAT. In the spirit of Kitchen Confidential, Chatterjee gives readers an exclusive look inside the college admissions office—and the mind of a college admissions officer—and exposes just what elite schools look for in a potential student. Chatterjee, a Harvard alum who interviews potential Harvard students as a member of the university’s schools committee, explains that you too can be a member of that elite group. A top college admissions insider exposes the never-before revealed secrets to getting into one of America’s elite colleges.Your child is smart. But you must stress the right qua
. About the Author Pria Chatterjee is an educational consultant advising students from several countries at all levels of education and identifying global educational opportunities and options. She is a graduate of Harvard College and a member of Harvard’s United Kingdom schools committee. She divides her time between Los Angeles, London, and Mumbai
Amazon Customer said My child (7th grader) loves this book over many other. My child (7th grader) loves this book over many other college-application related books I bought for him.Informational, logically clear, and persuasive!. "No big secret: be the best!" according to Paul Mastin. Surely I'm not old enough to have a child who is ready to start thinking about college! The reality is, I am that old. There are a couple of other realities that I face: my son, a sophomore, is bright enough to have good college prospects. Further, with annual tuition at many colleges exceeding my annual salary, I don't have the money to simply write a check for his college.So I was very interested in what Pria Chatterjee might have. This book is a great starting point for anyone interested in admissions to the This book is a great starting point for anyone interested in admissions to the US university system. Too often we are victims of "over information" in the application process as various schools/universities pitch their own angle, and applicants may feel like there is nobody informed in their corner. This is the book you want in your corner.
Pria Chatterjee is an educational consultant advising students from several countries at all levels of education and identifying global educational opportunities and options. . She is a graduate of Harvard College and a member of Harvard’s United Kingdom schools committee. She divides her time between Los Angeles, London, and Mumbai