ABSTRACT

College Planning for Gifted Students: Choosing and Getting Into the Right College is a must-have for any gifted or advanced learner planning to attend college. Sandra Berger, a nationally recognized expert on college and career planning for gifted students, provides a hands-on, practical guide to college planning in this updated edition of the best-selling College Planning for Gifted Students.

Berger focuses specifically on helping gifted students discover who they are and how that discovery corresponds to the perfect postsecondary endeavor. The author also provides useful, practical advice for writing college application essays, requesting recommendation letters, visiting colleges, and acing the college entrance interview. Throughout the book, helpful timelines and checklists are provided to give students and their parents, teachers, and counselors assistance in planning for and choosing the right college.

Grades 9-12

chapter 1|23 pages

College Planning

chapter 2|29 pages

Planning for Gifted Students

What Makes Them Different?

chapter 3|38 pages

The College Search

A Matter of Matching

chapter 4|42 pages

Learning About Colleges

What Do They Have That I Want?

chapter 5|57 pages

The Application Process

What Do I Have That They Want?