College Admissions for the High School Athlete

For all college-bound athletes--not just the superstars--wrestling with the difficult task of getting a quality education at an affordable price, here is the definitive guide through the academic & athletic maze of higher education. College Admissions for the High School Athlete explains how students can put their high school sports records to work for them when applying for college admissions & scholarships. Drawing on personal anecdotes from college athletes, as well as advice from over fifty college coaches & recruiters, it explains how to launch a career as a student/athlete on the collegiate level. Revised information includes current statistics, the latest rules & regulations, up-to-date addresses, & the use of the Internet in the application process. The book covers such challenges as: * Setting goals * Contacting college coaches * Understanding the rules set by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) & other groups * Taking campus visits * Finding financial aid.DiSalvo, Jack is the author of 'College Admissions for the High School Athlete' with ISBN 9780816044078 and ISBN 0816044074.