Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions (Selingo Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

From an expert on higher education and the author of the New York Times bestseller There Is Life After College, comes a revealing and ultimately reassuring look at college admissions that draws on embedded observations of admissions officers and yields practical advice and helpful strategies for navigating the system. For many, the college admissions process feels like a zero-sum game. For frustrated parents and their heartbroken teenagers who've been rejected by their top school, searching and applying to college has become a nightmare. Admissions scandals are front-page news. But the reality is, there are plenty of spots available at US campuses for the nearly 2 million high school graduates who plan to attend college. In Who Gets In and Why higher education expert Jeffrey Selingo pulls back the curtain on the mysterious, sometimes bizarre, inner
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