Preface - 1
A model for decision-making - 2
Comparing American and Canadian Universities - 3
Evaluating an American University - 5
The American Application Process - 6
Standardized Testing and It’s Role - 9
A Timeline for Applications - 12
Why do you want to go to university? - 14
Choosing what to study. - 15
Your academic profile - 16
Your extracurricular profile - 17
A great university or the right university? - 18
Fine tuning your list - 19
Your summary chart - 23
Researching universities - 24
Collecting the information - 27
Appendix I: Resources for university information. - 40
Appendix II: Resources on the Internet. - 41
Appendix III: Financial Aid & Scholarship. - 42
Appendix IV: The U.S. bound athlete. - 43
Acknowledgements. - 44
About the author. - 44
Feedback - 44
