How to Get Into College: Deep Dives and New Takes on the College Application Process

Each year, over one-and-a-half million students get into selective colleges. The college application process is also one of the most stressful, difficult, and anxiety-inducing moments for most teenagers. How to Get Into College helps students, parents, school counselors, and independent educational consultants navigate college admissions. This is not a step-by-step guide, but an examination of all aspects of applying to college to make sure everyone is completely up to date on what is happening in college admissions. This is the information you need to know about getting into college. This book is a compilation of writing originally published on the Admissions Abstract Substack newsletter. This series of essays covers the admissions landscape, standardized testing, and college application essays in depth. You can't know what you're facing in applying to college without reading How to Get Into College.