Get into Any College - Gen Tanabe - Bog

FACT: Harvard rejects half of its applicants who have perfect SAT scores.FACT: Stanford rejects half of its applicants who have perfect 4.0 GPAs.LESSON: You don’t need to be perfect to get into a great college.Getting into college has always been about showcasing your strengths while minimizing your weaknesses. Get Into Any College presents an easy to follow, step-by-step strategy to marketing yourself to any college. Written by admission experts Gen and Kelly Tanabe and combining the experience and insights from graduates of America’s top colleges, this book will help you:Write an irresistible admission essay by describing your life in less words than are on the back of a cereal box. Plus, be inspired by 25 real essays that worked and a few that didn’t.Create a compelling college application by including the “right” information that will knock the admission officers out of their chairs and beg you to accept their offer.Ace the SAT and ACT tests by discovering the truth about how these tests are used and what strategies will actually increase your scores.Master the college interview by getting a sneak peek at the actual interview questions.Bonus chapters just for parents on how to help prepare your 9th–12th grader for college and gain a competitive edge by starting early.Get Into Any College has helped thousands of students get into the colleges of their dreams!