Preparing for College: Practical Advice for Students and Their Families - Couverture souple

Rooney, John J.; Reardon, John F.

 
9780816073788: Preparing for College: Practical Advice for Students and Their Families

Synopsis

This is an essential resource for college preparation. The ideal guide for students looking for the best college to suit their needs, ""Preparing for College"" helps them evaluate their strengths, interests, and goals in order to find the right educational fit. This accessible, all-in-one resource guides students with everything from choosing a college and undergoing the application process to uncovering the financial resources to pay tuition and expenses and adjusting to the academic and personal challenges that first-year students face.The authors use their decades of college experience - both as students and as professors - to offer illuminating and reassuring advice to prospective college students and their families. With an emphasis on successfully navigating the high-pressure college application process and dealing with the stress of balancing college and family life, ""Preparing for College"" explores practical techniques to help students identify and concentrate on their most important considerations.A handy 'Appendix of Online Sources for College Planning' provides links to up-to-the-minute information on the many facets of college planning as well as listings of the organizations mentioned throughout this comprehensive book.

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À propos de l?auteur

John J. Rooney, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychology and director of the master's program in clinical counseling psychology at LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. John F. Reardon, Ed.D., is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Accounting at LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and he chaired the department from 1991 to 2000. Katherine Haley Will is the president of Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and chair of the Annapolis Group.

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9780816073771: Preparing for College: Practical Advice for Students and Their Families

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0816073775 ISBN 13 :  9780816073771
Editeur : Facts On File Inc, 2009
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