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The competition for getting into an Ivy League college is fierce--in 1999 only 15% of 122,000 applicants were accepted--and parents and students alike need strategies from the inside for getting into our nation's elite schools. The Princeton Review knows the politics behind college admissions and in this book they share their knowledge to teach students how to make their applications shine and to solidify their chances at landing a spot in an Ivy League school.

Includes detailed, specific admission information on all eight schools of the Ivy League:
Harvard
Yale
Cornell
Columbia
Princeton
Brown
Dartmouth
Penn

As well as other top-tier, non-ivies such as:
Stanford
MIT
Duke
and many more

 

 

and from College Confidential.com

The book is chock-full of up to the minute advice for getting into Ivy League schools as well as other elite universities. As applications continue to rise and acceptance rates sink ever lower at elite schools, applicants need all the help the can get.

This book is full of practical advice specifically targeted at the eight Ivy League schools - Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, Brown, Dartmouth, and Penn - plus other ultra-selective schools like MIT, Stanford, and Duke. Be one of the FIRST to find out the latest secrets for gaining admission to the most selective schools in the country. In this ever more competitive environment, you need an edge - the authors draw on their years of hands-on college admissions experience to help you avoid mistakes that will send your application straight to the reject pile, and show you how to present your accomplishments for best results.

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