The New Rules of College Admissions: Ten Former Admissions Officers Reveal What It Takes to Get into College Today
About this audiobook
Getting into and paying for college has never been harder. Just the application process is a maze to get through. Now College Coach, America’s number one educational consulting company, gathers its team of experts to write a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to find, apply, get accepted to, and pay for college.
Stephen Kramer and Michael London, the founders of College Coach, have gathered a team of former admissions officers to share with parents and students the ten key elements of the college process, from planning high school courses and activities, through the college application process, to paying for college. In each chapter, the counselor shares his or her views and advice and provides insights, parent to-dos, and case studies that help the reader create an action plan unique to his or her situation. The book is packed with invaluable advice and sidebars called “Don’t Panic!” “Warning!” and “New Rules of College Admissions,” all of which help the parent and student navigate their way through the process.
College Coach has assisted more than 50,000 families with the college admissions process with an astounding success rate of eighty percent getting into their top-choice college. Parents pay up to $8,000 for College Coach’s services, guidance that is now available in this comprehensive guide.
About the author
Stephen Kramer is considered a thought-leader in the field of education with particular expertise in grades K-12 and the transition to college. Mr. Kramer studied at the London School of Economics and graduated with highest distinction from Babson College and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.
Tom Weiner, a dialogue director and voice artist best known for his roles in video games and television shows such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Transformers, is the winner of eight Earphones Awards and Audie Award finalist. He is a former member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Pam Ward has had many incarnations, having performed in dinner theater, summer stock, and Off-Broadway, as well as in commercials, radio, and film. But she found her true calling reading books for the blind and physically handicapped for the Library of Congress Talking Books program, for which she received the prestigious Alexander Scourby Award from the American Foundation for the Blind. She now records from her studio amidst the beauty of the Southern Oregon mountains.
Traci Svendsgaard is a veteran of a twenty-five year voice-over career. In addition, she and her husband, Lars, host The Retro Lounge on Jefferson Public Radio. They live a simple life in Southern Oregon.
Geoffrey Blaisdell is a professional actor who has appeared on and off Broadway, in Broadway national tours, and in regional theater.