The Boarding School Survival Guide
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The Boarding School Survival Guide by Justin Ross Muchnick
Peterson’s The Boarding School Survival Guide a must-read for all new boarders! The guide will tell you all you need to know to navigate school away from home. Written in the first person about the boarding school experience, the author shares personal stories to highlight the reasons to consider attending boarding school and what to do after you arrive. Choosing to attend boarding school is a serious commitment for many reasons, including the emotional, financial, academic, and other impact on the student and the family. This valuable resource is full of insights from the author, including how to choose a boarding school. The author suggests important points to consider: Proximity to an airport. Athletics Cost/Financial Aid Religious Affiliation Specialty schools, such as arts, math and science, or military schools.. Peterson’s The Boarding School Survival Guide also provides a variety of perspectives that will help both potential students and parents decide if boarding school is the right choice for them. The guide will help current students negotiate the twists and turns of attending school away from home. This is a valuable resource, written by students for students in an enjoyable manner with essential and timely information. It offers: An honest and insightful look at life at today's boarding school environment Anecdotal testimonies from current boarding school students and those who've recently graduated Helpful tips and strategies for students who are considering applying to boarding schools or already have been accepted. If you’re considering boarding school, check out Peterson’s The Boarding School Survival Guide.
Justin Muchnick attends Phillips Academy Andover in Massachusetts and is the co-author of Straight-A Study Skills (Adams Media, January, 2013). He is currently the youngest journalist for The Bootleg (www.scout.com), Stanford University's sports news website, where he publishes articles about college football. His academic interests include reading, writing, Latin, and modern American history and politics. He also plays soccer and is on the Varsity Wrestling team at Andover. When he is not at boarding school, he lives in Newport Beach, CA with his parents and three younger siblings (Jacob, Ross and Ally). Further information about the author is available at www.justinmuchnick.com
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| ISBN 13 | 9780768938739 |
| ISBN 10 | 0768938732 |
| Title | The Boarding School Survival Guide |
| Author | Justin Ross Muchnick |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Peterson's Guides,U.S. |
| Year published | 2014-06-26 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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