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Richard J. Stelzer

Explains the purpose of a personal statement on graduate school applications, gives advice on creating a fresh and unique statement, and gathers successful examples

How to Write a Winning Personal Statement for Graduate and Professional School

For students with lower GPAs but high ambitions, The "C" Students Guide to Scholarships offers creative ways to win scholarships and grants usually considered only for "straight-A" students. For the great majority of high school students who think they have neither the grades nor the money for college, this is the perfect guide to help them win potential scholarships, grants, and prizes. Tips and techniques to apply for thousands of dollars in scholarships and grants Personal testimonials from "C" students who found their way to success Application Dos and Don'ts with sample application request letters Advice on requesting letters of recommendation and working with recommenders Strategies for writing an awesome essay Guidance on answering tough interview questions Helpful index of scholarship and grant Web resources

A Creative Guide to Finding Scholarships When Your Grades Suck and Your Parents are Broke!

The "C" Students Guide to Scholarships

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014: Practice Test 2 features a full-length SAT exam with detailed answer explanations. The practice test is designed to prepare test-takers for the critical reading, writing, and math questions-as well as the written essays-they will find on the actual exam. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day. For more information see Peterson's Master the SAT.

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Master the SAT: Practice Test 2

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014: Practice Test 4 features a full-length SAT exam with detailed answer explanations. The practice test is designed to prepare test-takers for the critical reading, writing, and math questions-as well as the written essays-they will find on the actual exam. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day. For more information see Peterson's Master the SAT.

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Master the SAT: Practice Test 4

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014: Practice Test 6 features a full-length SAT exam with detailed answer explanations. The practice test is designed to prepare test-takers for the critical reading, writing, and math questions-as well as the written essays-they will find on the actual exam. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day. For more information see Peterson's Master the SAT.

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Master the SAT: Practice Test 6

Peterson's Master the SAT 2013 provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and helps students prepare for the SAT with extensive reviews and 9 full-length practice tests to help sharpen math, writing, and critical reading skills. In addition, "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing," provides advice for parents on subjects such as what tests your high school student should take, how to motivate your child, and what role to play in the college admissions process. 9 full-length practice tests (including access to 3 online), with detailed answer explanations for each exam question "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing," provides advice on how parents can motivate their children, what tests high school students should take, and what role parents should play in the college admissions process Free online access to hundreds of in-depth college and university descriptions, offering information on degrees, student life, admission requirements, and application information Extensive reviews of all subjects appearing on the SAT, including essay writing, higher-level math, and reading comprehension. User-friendly design, with bulleted roadmaps and chapter summaries formulated so that high school students can work through the exercises at their own pace Vocabulary review with exercises and practice test questions included in a FREE copy of Peterson's Ultimate Word Success eBook available online.

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Master the SAT: Practice Test 5

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Master the SAT: Practice Test 3

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014: Practice Test 5 features a full-length SAT exam with detailed answer explanations. The practice test is designed to prepare test-takers for the critical reading, writing, and math questions-as well as the written essays-they will find on the actual exam. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day. For more information see Peterson's Master the SAT.

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Getting a Government Job: The Civil Service Handbook offers everything you need for getting a job with the U.S. government. This book describes in detail the advantages and disadvantages of working for the government, salary, benefits, training, advancement, job qualifications, and opportunities for veterans and students. You will explore the five fields in the federal government that are projected to see the greatest job growth and learn about job announcements and possible testing requirements. Furthermore, you will receive in-depth guidance on how to conduct a successful job search and how to match your personal skills with job requirements. The book will teach you how to put together an outstanding application package and how to follow up with a successfull intervew. This reference includes a broad variety of sample forms, cover letters, and resumes, as well as an extensive list of Web sites that can aid you in finding the right government job for you.

Getting a Government Job: The Civil Service Handbook

Peterson's Master the GRE: Verbal Reasoning is a thorough test prep guide for the reading comprehension, text completion, and sentence equivalence questions on the revised GRE General Test. For each of these three question types, this eBook offers basic information-how the question is set up and what it tests-and extensive strategies for answering them. Each review is followed by practice question so you can apply these strategies and become used to them. The eBook includes detailed answer explanations for every question and a summary of each review chapter.

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Master the GRE: Verbal Reasoning

Master the GRE: Diagnosing Strengths and Weaknesses, part of Peterson's Master the GRE, is a full-length practice test designed to help you figure out which areas of study you need to pay special attention to when preparing for taking the revised GRE. This dianostic test consists of five sections, each with its own time allotment and specific instructions. You will enconter each type of question that is also on the official test. Finally, there are sample essays and detailed answer explanations that will reinforce your knowledge and help you learn from your mistakes.

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Master the GRE: Diagnosing Strengths and Weaknesses

Now Let Us Find the Right One for You. Peterson's has more than 40 years of experience working with students, parents, educators, guidance counselors, and administrators in helping to match the right student with the right college. We do our research. You'll find only the most objective and accurate information in our guides and on Petersons.com. We're with you every step of the way. With Peterson's resources for test prep, financial aid, essay writing, and education exploration, you'll be prepared for success. Cost should never be a barrier to receiving a high-quality education. Peterson's provides the information and guidance you need on tuition, scholarships, and financial aid to make education more affordable. What's Inside? Up-to-date facts and figures on application requirements, tuition, degree programs, student body profiles, faculty, and contacts Quick-Reference Chart to pinpoint colleges that meet your criteria Valuable tips on preparing for and scoring high on standardized tests Expert advice for adult learners and international students Book jacket.

Two-Year Colleges - 2010

Mark Alan Stewart

Shares an extensive selection of practice tests and drills, in an easy-to-follow preparatory guide that includes three additional full-length practice tests on the accompanying CD and full coverage of the essay-writing section.

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Master The GRE - 2011

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The six volumes of Peterson's Annual Guides to Graduate Study, the only annually updated reference work of its kind, provide wide-ranging information on the graduate and professional programs offered by accredited colleges and universities in the United States and U.S. territories and those in Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Africa that are accredited by U.S. accrediting bodies. Books 2 through 6 are divided into sections that contain one or more directories devoted to individual programs in a particular field. Book 3 contains more than 4,000 programs of study in 53 disciplines of the biological sciences.

Graduate Programs in the Biological Sciences 2008

Over 3,000 options for graduate study in chemistry, geosciences, marine sciences, physics, statistics, agricultural sciences, and natural resources, among others, are found in this volume.

Peterson's Graduate Programs in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics & Agricultural Sciences, 1997

Peterson's Graduate Programs in Social Work contains a wealth of information on universities that offer graduate/professional degrees in Human Services and Social Work. Institutions listed include those in the United States, Canada, and abroad that are accredited by U.S. accrediting agencies. Up-to-date data, collected through Peterson's Annual Survey of Graduate and Professional Institutions, provides valuable information on degree offerings, professional accreditation, jointly offered degrees, part-time and evening/weekend programs, postbaccalaureate distance degrees, faculty, students, degree requirements, entrance requirements, expenses, financial support, faculty research, and unit head and application contact information. Readers will find helpful links to in-depth descriptions that offer additional detailed information about a specific program or department, faculty members and their research, and much more. In addition, there are valuable articles on financial assistance, the graduate admissions process, advice for international and minority students, and facts about accreditation, with a current list of accrediting agencies.

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Peterson's Graduate Programs in Social Work 2011

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014 contains 9 full-length practice tests including access to 3 online-all with detailed answer explanations PLUS score-raising SAT strategies and study techniques. Readers will find easy-to-follow lessons covering ALL SAT areas: critical reading, writing, and math. In addition, there are links to Hippocampus.org for interactive math help-from basic algebra to graphs of linear equations. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day.

Master the SAT 2014

Peterson's Master the SAT 2014: Math gives test-takers essential strategies for multiple-choice and grid-in questions. It includes helpful reviews of numbers and operations, basic algebra, functions and intermediate algebra, geometry, data analysis, statistics, and probability. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day. For more information see Peterson's Master the SAT.

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Master the SAT Math

Peterson's Master the SAT 2013 contains 9 full-length practice tests including access to 3 coputer-adaptive tests online--all with detailed answer explanations PLUS score-raising SAT strategies and study techniques. Readers will find easy-to-follow lessons covering ALL SAT areas: critical reading, writing, and math. Peterson's Master the SAT provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND offers hundreds of practice questions to help them prepare for test day.

Master the SAT 2013

Offers test-taking strategies, provides diagnostic tools, reviews key concepts, and includes six full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.

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