Admissions confidential : an insider's account of the elite college selection process /

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Author / Creator:Toor, Rachel.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : St. Martin's Press, 2001.
Description:xv, 256 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4506303
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ISBN:0312284055
Table of Contents:
  • Note to Reader
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Farewell to an Idea
  • 1.. Space May Create New Worlds: Settling In
  • 2.. The Auroras of Autumn: On the Road
  • 3.. Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction: Describing Duke
  • 4.. A Mind of Winter: Learning to Read
  • 5.. Song of Myself: Applicants and Their Essays
  • 6.. Much Madness Is Divinest Sense: Alumni Interviews and Counselor Interventions
  • 7.. The Emperor of Ice Cream: Selection Committee Rounds
  • 8.. Ivy Day in the Committee Room: More Rounds
  • 9.. April Is the Cruelest Month: Decisions
  • 10.. The Malady of the Quotidian: Perspective
  • Acknowledgments