African American Student's College Guide: Your One-Stop Resource for Choosing the Right College, Getting In, and Paying the Bill Book

GETTING IN: NAVIGATING THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS.
Getting Started: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions.
Picking a College: What You Know Can Help You.
Packaging Your Application.
Have You Been Naughty or Nice?: Your High School Record.
Your Test Scores: Beat the Bell Curve!
The Essay: Your Life Preserver.
Recommendations: You'd Better Beware!
Black College vs. White College: Which Is Better for You?
The Top Schools: Can You Do a Four-Minute Mile?
If You've Messed Up Just a Little: "Need a Second Chance" Students.
Transferring: Oops, Let's Do It Again!
THE GET-THE-MONEY GUIDE: FINANCIAL AID, LOANS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
Financial Aid: Rules, Myths, and Misconceptions.
Loans and Debt.
Scholarships (or, Make Somebody Else Pay!).
Scholarship Sources.
THE COLLEGES.
Top Colleges for African American Students.
Black Arts: Colleges of Art, Film, and the Performing Arts.
Appendices.