| The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite, with a New Chapter Revised Edition Contributor(s): Avery, Christopher (Author), Fairbanks, Andrew (Author), Zeckhauser, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674016203 ISBN-13: 9780674016200 Publisher: Harvard University Press OUR PRICE: $35.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: Based on the careful examination of more than 500,000 applications to 14 elite colleges and hundreds of interviews with students, counselors, and admissions officers, this book details the advantages and pitfalls of applying early as it provides a map for students and parents to navigate the process. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Education | Aims & Objectives - Education | Reference |
| Dewey: 378.161 |
| LCCN: 2005301048 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.54" W x 8.2" (0.96 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on the careful examination of more than 500,000 applications to fourteen elite colleges and hundreds of interviews with students, counselors, and admissions officers, this book details the advantages and pitfalls of applying early, and provides a map for students and parents to understand the process. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zeckhauser, Richard: - Richard Zeckhauser is Frank P. Ramsey Professor of Political Economy at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.Avery, Christopher: - Christopher Avery is Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.Fairbanks, Andrew: - Andrew Fairbanks is former Associate Dean of Admissions at Wesleyan University. |