Disclaimer: I just set up my Amazon affiliates account. 免责声明: 我只是成立了我的亚马逊子公司帐户。 Remember, I have to cover my self-help portion of Financial Aid somehow… 请记住,我要支付我的自助一部分财政援助有点…

Well, at least one who hasn’t already been admitted into their dream college!那么,至少有一人已不是已经获准进入他们的大学梦!

These make excellent christmas gifts , if the recepient is a high school student and the gifter is a sadist. 这些优秀的圣诞节礼物如果受赠人是一个高中学生及gifter是sadist 。

Still, I’m bringing them back up again because I think that everyone who has already been admitted to college–whether you’re a graduate or just a relaxed senior–should read these books.还有,我把他们回来了,因为我想每个人都已经承认大学生不论您是研究生或只是一个宽松的高级应阅读这些书籍。 If you haven’t been admitted yet, well–the anxiety might kill you, so wait until afterwards.如果你还没有得到承认,但是,良好的焦虑可能要杀了你,所以等到事后。


Jerome Karabel’s杰罗姆卡拉贝的 The Chosen 所选 is scary enough, as a history of elite college admissions.是害怕不够的,作为一个历史上的优秀大专招生。 But Daniel Golden’s但丹尼尔金色的 Price of Admission 价格入学 takes the cake for pure fear factor.以蛋糕为纯恐惧的因素。 Unless, of course, you’re filthy rich, in which case it might assuage any worries you might have that you can’t buy your way into the school of your choice.当然,除非你一夜暴富,在这种情况下,也许会缓和任何顾虑,你也可能说,你可以不买你的地渗透到学校的你的选择。

Anyone have any other admissions “must reads”?任何人有任何其他招生"必须写" ? I’ve said before that I’m not so hot on我已经说过,我没有那么炎热 The Gatekeepers 守门 , but there must be a few more worth reading?的,但一定要有几个值得一读? I have lots of time, but if I don’t get suggestions soon it will just turn to political books as I prepare for my spring term internship in Washington.我有很多的时间,但如果我不得到建议尽快将动不动就向政治书籍,我准备为我的春季学期实习在华盛顿举行。 I’m looking at you, admissions officers and higher education marketers–I know you’re reading!我期待你,招生人员和高等教育营销-我知道你正在阅读!