{"product_id":"9781118414408","title":"How to Prepare a Standout College Application Expert Advice that Takes You from LMO* (*Like Many Others) to Admit","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHow to Prepare a Standout College Application\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExpert Advice that Takes You from LMO* (*Like Many Others) to Admit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlison Cooper Chisolm | Anna Ivey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudy Aids \/ College Guides\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDemystifying the process of completing a college application\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by two former admissions officers at top universities and current admissions coaches, this book is a must-have for preparing a winning college application. The authors reveal the mystery behind what college admissions officers are looking for and show applicants how to leverage their credentials, stand out in the over-crowded applicants' pool, and make a genuine, memorable impression. This is the book that will help the college-bound get off the \"like many others\" pile and onto the acceptance list.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes instructions and examples for every component of the college application, from writing the essay to answering questions like \"Why do you want to go to College X?\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how to avoid underestimating the importance of critical features on any application\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes the latest information on the Common Application 4.0 and corrects outdated, holdover advice still stressed in many other books\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is filled with step-by-step advice that students and parents can use immediately and will refer to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlison Cooper Chisolm\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAnna Ivey\u003c\/b\u003e work together at Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Ivey College Consulting, an admissions coaching firm that helps applicants around the world get into top U.S. colleges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 August 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118414408\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379084226700,"sku":"9781118414408","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118414408.jpg?v=1780199169","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118414408","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}