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ERIC Number: EJ635314
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0951
Getting into College in 2010.
Mitchell, Joyce Slayton
College Board Review, n193 p38-41 May 2001
Presents seven basic assumptions to help 17-year-olds distinguish themselves in today's highly competitive college selection process: the student is in charge, students must make a friend of their advocates, choose eight first choices, SATs and ACTs don't get you in, the college market is not a tight market, personalize the process, and be authentically and specifically you. (EV)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Applicants, Competitive Selection, Selective Admission, Student Behavior
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue titled "Generation Y and the Future of College Admission." Article adapted and reprinted by permission from "Winning the Heart of the College Admissions Dean."