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Informationen zum Autor JAMIE BEATON is a graduate of Harvard University, Stanford, and Oxford University. Now the Co-founder and CEO of Crimson Education, the world's most successful college admissions company according to U.S. News and World Report , he helps students level the playing field in world-leading university admissions. Klappentext Now a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller!How do you REALLY get accepted to Harvard, Yale, and the Ivy League?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.Beaton takes you behind the doors of the world's top college admissions offices, revealing the highly strategic selection processes applied by institutions whose reputations depend on the number of students they admit, or more pointedly, the tens of thousands that they don't.In Accepted!, Beaton delivers the ultimate insider "how to" and disrupts cliched admissions advice with savvy strategies like:* Moneyballing the university rankings and increasing your chances of admission* Class spamming your way to academic supremacy and acceptance* Playing the early application dating game and understanding how institutions are using it to their reputational advantagePacked with real-life examples from the thousands of students Beaton has helped land a spot at Harvard, Stanford, and other esteemed universities, Accepted! is a never-before assembled culmination of secrets, insights, and application strategies guaranteed to maximize your chances of "getting in" to the school of your choice.From ambitious students and their supportive parents to academic advisors and admissions professionals, Accepted! is the must-read guide to demystifying the often-convoluted and increasingly competitive world of elite college admissions. Zusammenfassung Now a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller!How do you REALLY get accepted to Harvard, Yale, and the Ivy League?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.Beaton takes you behind the doors of the world's top college admissions offices, revealing the highly strategic selection processes applied by institutions whose reputations depend on the number of students they admit, or more pointedly, the tens of thousands that they don't.In Accepted!, Beaton delivers the ultimate insider "how to" and disrupts cliched admissions advice with savvy strategies like:* Moneyballing the university rankings and increasing your chances of admission* Class spamming your way to academic supremacy and acceptance* Playing the early application dating game and understanding how institutions are using it to their reputational advantagePacked with real-life examples from the thousands of students Beaton has helped land a spot at Harvard, Stanford, and other esteemed universities, Accepted! is a never-before assembled culmination of secrets, insights, and application strategies guaranteed to maximize your chances of "getting in" to the school of your choice.From ambitious students and their supportive parents to academic advisors and admissions professionals, Accepted! is the must-read guide to demystifying the often-convoluted and increasingly competitive world of elite college admissions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword xv Introduction xix 1 Signaling, the Hunger Games, and McHarvard 1 2 Class Spam: Deadly and Effective 7 3 Early Decision and the Dating Game 17 4 Morpheus Wins: "Show Me The Future!" 29 5 The Extracurricular Results/Effort Ratio: What It ...
