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Author Pierce, Valerie, 1957-

Title Countdown to college : 21 'to-do' lists for high school / Valerie Pierce with Cheryl Rilly.

Publication Info. Haslett, MI : Front Porch Press, [2003]
©2003

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  378.1 PIERCE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note "Step by step strategies for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th graders."--Cover.
Contents Freshman Year -- 'To-Do's' -- Let 'em know who you are -- The 4-Year Plan -- Are Honors Courses For You? -- It's All About You -- That's Interesting -- 'To-Do's' -- Why Volunteer? -- Help Yourself -- www.volunteer -- Go Global -- "Quickies" That Count -- Log and Learn -- 'To-Do's' -- Scholarships -- Your Profile -- Searching -- The E-Search -- It's Never To Early to Hear Ka-Ching! -- 'To-Do's' -- 10 (Very Cool) Things to Make Summer Count -- Programs -- Camps -- Classes -- Earning Money -- Read -- College Visits -- Travel -- Scholarships -- Volunteer -- Test Prep -- 'To-Do's' -- Sophomore Year -- 'To-Do's' -- Tests -- PSAT -- PLAN -- 'Psych" yourself out -- 'To-Do's' -- Get A Life -- The Only Dumb Question -- 'To-Do's' -- Creating "The List" -- Think About It -- Search Sites -- Must Reads -- Pricey Schools? -- Very Selective Schools? -- Online Coaches, Gurus & Advisors -- 'To-Do's' -- Campus Visits -- Trip Tips -- Best Time for Campus Visits -- Questions to Ask -- Admissions Interview -- Virtual Touring.
Summary Tips and strategies for 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th graders to maximize high school and help them prepare for--and get in to--the college of their choice. The detailed "to do" lists provide a clear outline of what students can do to pave the way to a smooth college transition.
Subject Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Entrance requirements.
College applications -- United States.
Added Author Rilly, Cheryl.
Added Title 21 'to-do' lists for high school
Twenty-one 'to-do' lists for high school
ISBN 0965608670
9780965608671
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