{"title":"Isaac Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eISAAC BLACK is the founder of Black Excel: The College Help Network, a college help service for African Americans, and the author of \u003cem\u003eBlack Excel African American Student’s College Guide\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack has served as a keynote speaker for the College Board in New York City and has presented at Howard University and Harvard. Black Excel has been featured in \u003cem\u003eBlack Collegian\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEmerge Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he’s not writing, Black works as a youth counselor, appearing regularly at college fairs and high schools and lecturing for organizations including the Urban League and the NAACP. This work focuses on helping students navigate the college admissions process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsaac Black’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-excel-african-american-students-college-guide","title":"Black Excel African American Student's College Guide: Your One-Stop Resource for Choosing the Right College, Getting In, and Paying the Bill","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour One-Step Resource for Choosing the Right College, Getting in and Paying the Bill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside tips on admissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfiles of 100 top colleges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHundreds of scholarship sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nHow do you pick the right college? Can you get in? And if you get in, how will you pay for it? Choosing a college is the most important—and daunting—decision facing today's high school students. Unfortunately, when it comes time to narrow down the choices and throw the perfect admissions punch, young people are often left to navigate the tricky admissions process on their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, from the nation's top African American college guidance service, comes help at last—a comprehensive, one-stop guide to finding the right college, getting in, paying the bill, and much more. With insider tips on the entire admissions process, including advice on choosing a school, getting into the elite colleges, writing a powerful essay, preparing for the SATs, and packaging the application, the book shows students how to package themselves. No wonder college counselors nationwide look to Black Excel for resource materials. A one-of-a-kind manual for success, \u003cem\u003eAfrican American Student's College Guide\u003c\/em\u003e also provides:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-depth profiles of the top 100 colleges for African American students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Excel's exclusive list of hundreds of scholarships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Get-the-Money Guide\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraordinary sample essays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvaluable Internet resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nWhether you're a superstar student shooting for the Ivy League or a high school underachiever who needs a \"second chance,\" \u003cem\u003eAfrican American Student's College Guide\u003c\/em\u003e will give you that much-needed edge-including the \"real rules,\" insider's tips, and how to beat the admissions odds.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0471295523\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780471295525\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Isaac Black","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185566482648,"sku":"9780471295525","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43211703255256,"sku":"9781620455685","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781620455685_FChigh_mockup_v2_1661357358_77fccee5-ee82-4654-a767-dd12b39c584c.jpg?v=1790991871"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-isaac-black.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}