Recommended Resources

The Admission Process

AuthorTitlePublisher
Mayer, BillThe College Admissions MystiqueNew York: The Noonday Press, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Steinberg, JacquesThe Gate KeepersNew York: Penguin Group

Finding a Match

AuthorTitlePublisher
Antonoff, Steven R., and Marie A. FriedemannCollege Match: A Blueprint for Choosing the Best School for YouOctameron, 2001

Guides

AuthorTitlePublisher
Antonoff, Steven R.The College Finder: Choosing the School That's Right for YouFawcett Books, 1999
College Board, TheThe College HandbookNew York: The College Board
Fiske, Edward B.The Fiske Guide To CollegesNew York: Times Books, Random House
Peterson's4-year CollegesLawrenceville, New Jersey

For Parents

AuthorTitlePublisher
Coburn, Karen Levin and Madge Lawrence TreegerLetting Go, A Parents' Guide To Understanding The College YearsNew York: Harper/Collins Publishers, Inc., 1997

SAT Preparation

AuthorTitlePublisher
College BoardThe Real SATsNew York: The College Board
Elliot, Joseph and Charles Harrington ElsterTooth and Nail: A Novel Approach to the SATOrlando: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1994
KaplanKaplan ACT 2003New York: Simon and Schuster
KaplanSAT & PSATNew York: Simon and Schuster, 2004

College Life

AuthorTitlePublisher
Beckham, BarryThe Black Student's Guide To Colleges, Third EditionSilver Spring: Beckham House Publishers, Inc.
B'nai B'rith Hillel FoundationsJewish Life on CampusWashington, DC: B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation
Solorzano, LuciaBarron's Best Buys in College EducationHauppauge: Barron's Educational Series, Inc.

Visiting Guide

AuthorTitlePublisher
Maleson, Sandra and Janet SpencerComplete Guide To College VisitsNew York: Citadel Press of Carol Publishing Group

Other Good Books on the Subject

AuthorTitlePublisher
Light, Richard, K.Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their MindsCambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001