Some college application advice and some commentary. Enjoy!
American culture
Perspectives on College and College Admission: Some Reading
Feeling guilty about not reading "how to get into college" books? Try these related but wider-ranging books for a break.
Needy Students Need Action, Not Reports, to Increase College Attainment
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has published two superfluous reports on college access. They should promote action instead.
Over at Forbes.com
Majoring in an obscure language or esoteric subject doesn't condemn a student to itinerant professorship or garrett living. See my latest post at Forbes.com: http://tinyurl.com/hb9bn93
The Tangled Web of College Access
To improve it, we need to think of the college admission process as a cultural system.
