The Curmudgeon's Guide to College Admissions
Irena SmithApplying to college is not an emergency and other practical tips for parents of high schoolers from a former admissions officer, private college counselor, and author of The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishes | Weekly | Issues | 44 |
| Subscribers | Read | collegecurmudgeon.substack.com |
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High school underachiever, logophile, (former) Stanford admissions officer, (former) college counselor, writer. Author of The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays (a memoir).
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