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"How do you really get accepted to a top university? Told from the fresh and personal perspective of 26-year-old Crimson Education CEO and Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford graduate Jamie Beaton, Accepted! is an honest and practical guide on beating the odds and getting into Ivy League and other elite schools -- the smart way."--Publisher's website.
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"Alicia is a tech giant, wealthy beyond compare. Kelly is a stay-at-home mother and Stanford legacy. Maren makes three: single, broke, and out of place among the rich and elite. All their daughters are natural choices for Stanford: except the school can only recommend one student. As the competition heats up, an attempt is made on one of the girl's lives and the community spirals into panic. Now the mothers have to decide if one of them is capable...
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Fans of New York Times best-seller The Nanny Diaries will rejoice in this wickedly hilarious novel. Ivy Ames loses her job and husband in the same day. To pay for her daughters' private schooling, she starts a new business helping wealthy Manhattanites get their resume-toting youngsters into the best kindergartens. Soon her clients include media moguls, mob bosses and a lesbian couple that believes their adopted African-American disabled son is "the...
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Peterson's Master the GMAT®, 22nd edition offers complete prep for the GMAT, including tips on essay writing and a thorough analysis of the types of verbal and quantitative questions you can expect on the exam. This no-nonsense eBook includes everything you need to know about the Integrated Reasoning section, along with 9 full-length practice tests (access to 3 computer-adaptive tests online), all with detailed answer explanations. Readers will gain...
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It's Like Having the Test In Advance!Your first step toward getting into your first choice medical school is a high score on the MCAT®. This book gives you what you need to prepare for your high-stakes test-powerful practice. With two full-length exams and an online practice set, MCAT® Power Practice mirrors the official test so you know exactly what to expect. It includes:-Two full-length practice exams in the book based on the most recent test...
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This book is based on keywords provided by the Royal College of Midwives to help those who have to pass a numeracy test for midwives, viz. an ability to accurately manipulate numbers as applied to volume, weight, and length, including, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, use of decimals, fractions, and percentages. In fact there is more than that because the derivation and manipulation of concentrations are also needed. Readers are shown...
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This comprehensive guide is, designed for anyone needing additional practice while trying to master all the question types found on the GMAT. Similar to the existing titles in the series, 501 GMAT Questions will help those hoping to gain admission to their ideal business school by walking them step-by-step through 501 questions with detailed set-up and answer explanations. The GMAT changed in Summer 2012-this book will feature all topics covered on...
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"LSAT Preparation Guide: Mastering the Law School Admission Test" is a comprehensive and insightful book designed to equip aspiring law students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the LSAT. This book is a treasure trove of resources, meticulously crafted to address every section of the test with clarity and depth.At its core, the guide focuses on the Analytical Reasoning section, a crucial part of the LSAT. It breaks down...
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The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement helps guide students in crafting their stories for the medical school Admission Committees. It's not only a collection of essays from students who got into top schools, but is a showcase of essays that started badly and were honed to tell great stories. Ryan Gray, MD shares the stories of students who likely didn't have a shot, but ultimately succeed, in part because of the advice...
10) The Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Interview: Be Prepared, Perform Well, Get Accepted
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The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview is the only book needed to prepare premed students for their medical school interviews. Through interviews with Admissions Committee members and others, Dr. Gray has compiled the most comprehensive book on this subject. Premed students want to know what to expect, but more importantly they need to see examples of what successful applicants have done. The Premed Playbook not only gives them...
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Learn from this proven "how to" guide to gain points on the LSAT-quick! It's simple, concise, and teaches you the fundamentals on how to think before stepping into a test prep course or taking the LSAT. It's the ultimate primer: it's necessary.
This step-by-step guide will teach you how to:
Think logically with easy-to-follow critical-thinking scripts.
Spot argument patterns to predict answers quickly.
Master sufficient and necessary conditions.
Solve...
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""'You must work twice as hard to get half as much.' Adina Walker has known this the entire time she's been on scholarship at the prestigious Edgewater Academy -- a school for the rich (and mostly white) upper class of New England. It's why she works so hard to be perfect and above reproach, no matter what she must force beneath the surface. Even one slip can cost you everything. And it does. One fight, one moment of lost control, leaves Adina blacklisted...
14) Admission
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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[2013]
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A Princeton admissions officer, Portia Nathan, who is up for a major promotion, takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.
15) Admission
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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[2013]
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A Princeton admissions officer, Portia Nathan, who is up for a major promotion, takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.
16) Admission
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Lie. Cheat. Bribe. How far would you go to get into your dream school? How far would your parents go? Inspired by the recent college admissions scandal, this ripped-from-the-headlines YA novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Tell Me Three Things sees one teenage girl's privileged world shatter when her family's lies are exposed. It's good to be Chloe Wynn Berringer--she has it all--money, privilege, and a ticket to the college of her...
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Sisters Peyton and Skye--one the co-anchor of a hit morning show, the other a stay-at-home mom in the New York suburbs--seem to have everything, until an Ivy League college admissions sting involving Peyton's husband threatens all they have worked for.
Peyton has a seat at the anchor desk of the most-watched morning show, an adoring husband and a Princeton-bound daughter. Skye, her sister, is a stay-at-home mom living in a glitzy suburb of New York,...
19) LSAT prep book
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Test Prep Books
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[2016]
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This comprehensive study guide is developed for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the LSAT test. It is a review that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the test. The practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations...