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When founded in 1911, Connecticut College for Women was a pioneering women's college that sought to prepare the progressive era's «new woman» to be self-sufficient. Despite a path-breaking emphasis on preparation for work in the new fields opening to women, Connecticut College and its peers have been overlooked by historians of women's higher education. This book makes the case for the significance of Connecticut College's birth and evolution, and contextualizes the college in the history of women's education. «Eighth Sister No More» examines Connecticut College for Women's founding mission and vision, revealing how its grassroots founding to provide educational opportunity for women was...
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Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-Interviewing to Win describes the interview process and offers advice on how to best prepare should readers be called in for an interview. It deals with what to expect, what to wear, and some basic do's and don'ts in an interview. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-Preparing a Strong Curriculum Vitae/Resume walks students through the process of preparing their resumes or CVs. Examples of actual resumes and CVs are included, along with strategies for selecting what should and should not appear on a resume and/or CV. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-How to Write About Yourself focuses on how to craft a strong personal statement. In addition, there are shorthand lists of do's and don'ts for writing personal statements that help readers further develop their writing styles. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-For the Ambitious: Competitive Scholarships and Experiential Opportunities helps outstanding students understand the types of honors, awards, and life-changing opportunities available to them. It briefly covers why applying for highly competitive opportunities has value and contains a list of ten of the most prestigious scholarships for high school students. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-Strategies and a Timeline for Success provides an overview of the strategies ambitious students should use and the steps they should take to plan and apply for scholarships, honors, awards, and experiential opportunities. Students can help plan ahead with the timeline, or calendar, which takes them through the application steps from freshman year to graduation. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-A Selection of Access and Equity-Based Programs reviews a collection of opportunities to help people succeed in the U.S. educational system and in society. These programs include those that are designed to help underrepresented groups gain exposure to experiences that will prepare them for success. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-Advice from Student Winners: What's the Secret? lets readers hear the voices of students who have had great success in applying for the types of awards described in this book. These award winners describe their approach to the application process, and they offer their own educational advice for other students. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.
Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students-A Selection of Top Internships and Experiential Opportunities reviews a collection of cocurricular opportunities that help in the educational planning and advancement of high-performing students. The listing includes the best ways for students to plan for their experiential opportunities during college summers. Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students provides expert strategies to help successful students apply for and win major academic and experiential awards. For more information see Peterson's The Best Scholarships for the Best Students.