{"product_id":"the-guide-a-college-admissions-and-financial-aid-guide-for-all-students-9781088042540","title":"The Guide: A College Admissions and Financial Aid Guide For All Students","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeatured in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eForbes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Harvard Education Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, The Guide covers the entire college application and financial aid process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSent to over 63,000 public educators each year and written by recent Harvard grads and top admissions counselors from around the US, the guide covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewriting winning essays, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epreparing for the ACT and SAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebuilding a strong list of extracurriculars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efinding scholarships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe difference between merit and need based aid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eactivity sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eformatting your resume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text's #1 goal is to help you attend and afford college by putting your best foot forward-whether that be applying to a local technical college or the Ivy League.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the resource we wish we had when applying to university. All proceeds are donated back to Fair Opportunity Project to provide students with free resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003cp\u003eFair Opportunity Project is a nonprofit started by Luke Heine and Cole Scanlon to help students attend and afford college from all backgrounds. Sending free college resources to \u003cstrong\u003e63,000 public educators\u003c\/strong\u003e each year and featured in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eForbes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Harvard Education Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Fair Opp continues to work with counselors around the US to help students attend and afford college.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresently Fair Opportunity Project has over \u003cstrong\u003e50 volunteer mentors\u003c\/strong\u003e, is working to increase FAFSA application in Wisconsin via a \u003cstrong\u003e$476,00 grant\u003c\/strong\u003e, and is continuously updating their resources to make sure that students from all backgrounds have a shot at attending and affording college.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Luke Heine,Cole Scanlon,Carole Trone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fair Opportunity Project\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781088042540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeine, Luke:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Luke Heine is a Finnish-American cross-functional exec, exited founder, full stack engineer, ML patent holder, YC \u0026amp; Harvard alum, and occasional angel investor. He created and led the biggest social network for TikTok celebs at time of acquisition, along with leading a team building +25 consumer facing products. He won Forbes 30u30, is a mentor at Harvard Business School, and runs a nonprofit sending free college application advice to almost every public high school in the US (63,000 public educators). He was former chair of Harvard's Lab for Entrepreneurship and Development, an author with Emerald Publishing, and presently volunteers with the State of Minnesota. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, New America, CrunchBase, and TechCrunch.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eScanlon, Cole:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Cole Scanlon is an author and entrepreneur with expertise in education, economic development, and health policy. He is the co-founder and co-director of Fair Opportunity Project, an edtech nonprofit that sends free college application advice to almost every public high school in the US, and the Lab for Entrepreneurship and Development, a research lab he co-founded at Harvard's IQSS. Cole won Forbes 30 Under 30, is on the Advisory Board of Yale's Center for Digital Health and Innovation, has degrees from Harvard and Oxford, and previously worked for The World Bank, Goldman Sachs, and Google. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Harvard Gazette, and Forbes.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrone, Carole:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - My focus and passion is social impact. After graduating from Wesleyan University, I spent some early days with Planet Propaganda and then earned my master's and doctoral degrees in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 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