Best College Essays Stanford - April 2024

50 Successful Stanford Application Essays: Write Your Way into the College of Your Choice

Helping applicants navigate the intricate yet vitally important essay process at elite schools such as Stanford — a university that enrolls students from all 50 states and 52 countries and has an admission rate less than five percent — this go-to guide helps prospective students see for themselves what it takes to be admitted to selective programs at colleges nationwide. Along with the 50 essay examples that give a detailed analysis of the strengths and even weaknesses of each essay, there are tips from college admission officers and successful applicants and a description of the 25 essay ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1617601330
• ASIN: 1617601330
• ISBN: 1617601330
• Manufacturer: SuperCollege

50 Successful Harvard Application Essays: What Worked for Them Can Help You Get into the College of Your Choice

With talented applicants coming from the top high schools as well as the pressure to succeed from family and friends, it’s no wonder that writing college application essays is one of the most stressful tasks high schoolers face. Add in how hard it is to get started or brag about accomplishments or order stories for maximum effect, and it’s a wonder that any ever get written. To help, this completely new edition of 50 Successful Harvard Application Essays, edited by the staff of the Harvard Crimson, gives readers the most inspiring approaches, both conventional and creative, that won over a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250127556
• ASIN: 1250127556
• ISBN: 9781250127556
• Brand: GRIFFIN
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

50 Successful Stanford Application Essays: Get into Stanford and Other Top Colleges

Helping applicants navigate the intricate yet vitally important essay process at elite schools such as Stanford — a university that enrolls students from all 50 states and 52 countries and has an admission rate less than seven percent — this go-to guide helps prospective students see for themselves what it takes to be admitted to selective programs. Along with the 50 essay examples that give a detailed analysis of the strengths and even weaknesses of each essay, there are tips from college admission officers and successful applicants and a description of the 25 essay mistakes that guarante... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1617600946
• ASIN: 1617600946
• ISBN: 1617600946
• Manufacturer: SuperCollege

30 Successful Stanford Common Application Essays: A guide to the Common App and recommendations on how to succeed in high school to attend Stanford University

Want to attend Stanford University? Staring at the Common Application with no idea what to write? Grab a copy of Get Into Stanford! to learn about what you should do during high school and what to write in your application. With 30 essays, Get Into Stanford! will help you to better understand what it takes to be admitted to one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Written by a Stanford alumni, this book offers advice you will not see in other college prep books.

• ASIN: 1520979568
• ASIN: 1520979568
• ISBN: 1520979568
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Responding to Literature: Stories, Poems, Plays, and Essays

This text is designed to be used in any literature anthology, Introduction to Literature, or literature-based composition courses. It contains sections on the short story, plays, poetry, and the novel, as well as sections on film, writing a research paper and other types of literature-based composition. The book is full of exercises and contains numerous student sample essays.

• ASIN: 007296278X
• ASIN: 007296278X
• ISBN: 007296278X
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

SAT Prep Black Book: The Most Effective SAT Strategies Ever Published

Click the "look inside" feature above to browse the SAT Black Book and get a feel for how it approaches the SAT! The fully up-to-date SAT Prep Black Book, Second Edition gives you unique, effective SAT strategies from Mike Barrett, an SAT tutor with clients all over the globe who pay him hundreds of dollars an hour for phone tutoring. In addition to extensive and effective training on every aspect of the SAT, the SAT Black Book gives you detailed, systematic, easy-to-follow walkthroughs for every question in 4 of the College Board's official SAT Practice Tests.The Black Book is a must-have in ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0692916164
• ASIN: 0692916164
• ISBN: 9780692916162
• Manufacturer: ACT Prep Books

Responding to Literature: Stories, Poems, Plays, and Essays

This thematically arranged anthology incorporates poetry, drama, fiction, and the essay. Four introductory chapters illustrate ways of responding to and writing about literature, with numerous examples of student writing. Eight thematic chapters follow, with a balance of new and traditional voices, including less frequently anthologized selections from canonical writers as well as many works by women, minorities, and writers from other countries. A final chapter presents three poets for in-depth study: Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Frost, and Gwendolyn Brooks.

• ASIN: 0767422783
• ASIN: 0767422783
• ISBN: 0767422783
• Brand: Brand: Mayfield Pub Co
• Manufacturer: Mayfield Pub Co

58 Successful Harvard Admissions Essays: The Must Have Resource to Get into the College of Your Dreams. Unedited, Recent, Effective.

Education is one of the most valuable gifts one can receive. With the climate in the college admissions landscape getting more competitive, convoluted, and complicated by the year, parents and students are often at a loss for how to maximize their chances of getting a great education from an esteemed college. The myriad of advice and opinions from guidance counselors, essay consultants, and friends can become cacophonous and actually undermine the effect of the students’ college essays. We graduated from Harvard University with a vision to find the most effective way to help students across ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0997353406
• ASIN: 0997353406
• ISBN: 0997353406
• Manufacturer: American Publishing House LLC

Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Steps, Second Edition: Crafting a Winning Personal Statement

A guide to crafting a meaningful and polished college admissions essay that gets students into the school of their dreams by expressing their unique personality, strengths, and goals. Stand out from the crowd with a memorable, meaningful personal statement that will capture the attention of college admissions officers.   Writing a college admissions essay is no easy task—but with college essay coach and New York Times contributor Alan Gelb’s accessible and encouraging step-by-step instructions, you’ll be able to write an honest, one-of-a-kind essay that really shines. Gelb’s ten-step... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1607743663
• ASIN: 1607743663
• ISBN: 1607743663
• Brand: Ten Speed Press
• Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

The Best Book On Stanford International Admissions (Tips For TOEFL Prep, Admissions Essays, Filling Out The Common App, SAT Prep, And More)

Getting into Stanford as an international student is very competitive. Every year, less than 10% of the freshman class is classified as a non-resident alien. For the year 2010-2011, 8% of the freshman class were international students.If you want to learn more about the application process for U.S. Colleges, you’ve come to the right place. This eBook is a compilation of articles, blog posts, and a personal stories from a former Stanford University admit from the Philippines. Aside from a detailed high school plan, the book contains a comprehensive guide to the tests required for an internati... [Read More]

• ASIN: B005Z6B4X6
• ASIN: B005Z6B4X6
• Manufacturer: Hyperink College Admissions Books & eBooks

The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides

In the Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of celebration. In Agamemnon, a king's decision to sacrifice his daughter and turn the tide of war inflicts lasting damage on his family, culminating in a terrible act of retribution; The Libation Bearers deals with the aftermath of Clytemnestra's regicide, as her son Orestes sets out to avenge his father... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0140443339
• ASIN: 0140443339
• ISBN: 0140443339
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

College Admissions (SAT Prep, Application Examples, Statistics, Essay Advice, Best Extracurriculars)

Hi everyone, for the month of January only, we're promoting a special Best Book Bundle featuring the best College Admissions titles that we've published including:-The Best Book on Ivy League Admissions-The Best Book on Harvard College Admissions-The Best Book on Elite Admissions-The Best Book on Stanford International Admissions-The Best Book on Ivy League Football Recruiting-How I Transferred to StanfordLearn how to create killer college applications and Common Apps like Michele Hernandez!Separately, you'd pay $28 for all 3, but if you buy the bundle you'll save almost 30% and you can read t... [Read More]

• ASIN: B006RKJRCE
• ASIN: B006RKJRCE
• Manufacturer: College Admissions Books

The Philosophy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

Explore the history and concepts of philosophy, from the big thinkers to complex theories, with straightforward text and witty illustrations that demystify an often daunting subject matter. Now in paperback.Are the ideas of René Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke, and Thomas Hobbes still relevant today? The Philosophy Book unpacks the writings and ideas of more than 100 of history's well-known philosophers, taking you on a journey from ancient Greece to modern day. Explore feminism, rationalism, idealism, existentialism, and other influential movements in the world of philosophy.From ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1465458557
• ASIN: 1465458557
• ISBN: 1465458557
• Brand: DK
• Manufacturer: DK

Sanford Meisner on Acting

• ASIN: 0394750594
• ASIN: 0394750594
• ISBN: 0394750594
• Brand: Vintage Books
• Manufacturer: Vintage

50 Successful Harvard Application Essays: What Worked for Them Can Help You Get into the College of Your Choice

Where to Begin?With an ever-growing pool of talented and diverse college applicants coming from the top high schools in the country and beyond, students everywhere are feeling the pressure to craft application essays that are clear, passionate, and, above all else, persuasive. No easy task.Examples that InspireTo help, this completely new edition of 50 Successful Harvard Application Essays showcases the exact approaches, both conventional and creative, that won over admissions officers at Harvard University, the nation's top-ranked college. From chronicling personal achievements to detailing u... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312624387
• ASIN: 0312624387
• ISBN: 0312624387
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

50 Successful Stanford Application Essays : Write Your Way Into the College of Your Choice

Every applicant's greatest challenge to getting into Stanford University, which draws from all 50 states, is figuring out how to write that winning admission essay. This book shows them

• UPC: 710843930

The Best Book On Stanford International Admissions (Tips For TOEFL Prep, Admissions Essays, Filling Out The Common App, SAT Prep, And More) - eBook

Getting into Stanford as an international student is very competitive. Every year, less than 10% of the freshman class is classified as a non-resident alien. For the year 2010-2011, 8% of the freshman class were

• UPC: 455092519

The Best Book On Elite Admissions (Former Stanford Admissions Officer's Plan For Select College Admissions) - eBook

The Best Book On Elite Admissions (Former Stanford Admissions Officer's Plan For Select College

• UPC: 683257394

50 Successful Stanford Application Essays - eBook

This title helps students applying to all selective collegesAuthors Gen and Kelly Tanabe have lifetimes sales of more than 785,000 booksThe authors’ newsletter has more than 250,000 subscribersColleges with the lowest acceptance rates: Stanford (5.1%),

• UPC: 927372884

50 Successful Stanford Application Essays - eBook

Helping applicants navigate the intricate yet vitally important essay process at elite schools such as Stanford - a university that enrolls students from all 50 states and 52 countries and has an admission rate less

• UPC: 614481680

The Best American Essays 2004

Edited by the author of The Metaphysical Club, a new collection of the finest nonfiction essays published over the past year incorporates the work of distinguished masters of the essay genre, including Kathryn Chetkovich, Jonathan

• UPC: 2675645

The Best Book On Med School Admissions (Harvard Med, Stanford Med, Johns Hopkins, and More) - eBook

The Med School Admissions team are graduates of some of the top medical schools in the country, ready to give you the keys to our success. We're here to provide you with inside information on

• UPC: 149302302

Best College Essays 2014

As the title implies, this book showcases the best college admissions essays of the year -- essays that got students into all the top schools in the country. Reading sample essays is a great way

• UPC: 53419423

Best Coach Ever: Baseball Sports Journal. College Ruled Notebook for Players and Coaches.

Best Coach Ever: Baseball Sports Journal. College Ruled Notebook for Players and

• UPC: 501125028

Best College Essays 2016

Best College Essays 2016

• UPC: 173197822