In 101 Lessons They Never Taught You In High School About Going To College, Mark Beal provides actionable insights to current high school students and recent graduates to help make their transition to a college a more informed and rewarding experience.
A completely revised and updated values-based guide to navigating the first year of college that speaks to college students in their own language and offers practical tools that readers need to keep from drinking, sleeping, or skipping their way out of college. In the four years since its initial publication, THE FRESHMAN SURVIVAL GUIDE has helped thousands of first year students make a successful transition to college life. However, much has changed on campuses. The explosion of technology, ubiquity of social media, and culture changes have all added new layers of complexity to the leap fro... [Read More]
Orientation to Graduation 2.0: Advice from Real College Students was written by recent college graduates Austin Helms (2016) and Savannah Putnam (2019). The book offers an easy-to-read format coupled with multitudes of advice for students entering secondary education. Helms and Putnam created a realistic approach to the college-readiness guide, filled with their own funny stories and tips they wish they had known. The book is approachable and it's a great way to get a sense of what it is like to be a student. The down-to-earth and honest advice, from two students who were mentors and leaders o... [Read More]
The Freshman Fabulous: The Girl's Guide to College is a humorous, helpful and honest interactive guide written by a recent grad, for the future grad. As a college student, Jess secured an internship all four years with companies like Disney World, Make-A-Wish and the TODAY Show. She gave campus tours every Tuesday and taught fitness classes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. She played intramural coed flag football and got a stage three concussion. As a sophomore, she made it on CNN running the Krispy Kreme Challenge (eating a dozen donuts and then running 5 miles). Her junior year, she... [Read More]
The 7 Secrets to Getting A's in College, A Field Guide For What Every College Freshman Should Know is designed to be concise and to deliver proven tips, tools, and habits needed to achieve the highest grades possible at college. By using the seven secrets you will increase comprehension, recollection, and understanding of the materials you study regardless of the topic. Most importantly, you will learn how to learn - a skill you can use for a lifetime. So, dive in. Keep it handy as a reference. Reread it periodically to pick up additional ideas and remind yourself of the practices described.
Orientation to Graduation (O2G) is the first GPS for college students written by a real college student in real time. Helms takes a four-year journey filled with stories and advice and packs it into a book that is not only entertaining, but down-right motivating for any college student. O2G gives students the necessary tools to Make the Most of their college experience. Whether it’s swimming with great white sharks, cheering your school to victory, or studying for a major exam, Helms illustrates how college is one of the most exciting times in a young person’s life. After reading O2G, stud... [Read More]
For 10 years (and counting), The Naked Roommate has been the #1 go-to guide for your very best college experience!From sharing a bathroom with 40 strangers to sharing lecture notes, The Naked Roommate is your behind-the-scenes look at EVERYTHING you need to know about college (but never knew you needed to know).This essential, fully updated edition is packed with real-life advice on everything from making friends to managing stress. Hilarious, outrageous, and telling stories from students on over 100 college campuses cover the basics, and then some, including topics onCollege LivingDorm dos, d... [Read More]
For many parents, sending their child off to college can be a disconcerting leap. After years spent helping with homework, attending parent-teacher conferences, and catching up after school, college life represents a world of unknowns. What really happens during that transitional first year of college? And what can parents do to strike the right balance between providing support and fostering independence? With Off to College, Roger H. Martin helps parents understand this important period of transition by providing the perfect tour of the first year on today’s campus. Martin, a twenty-year... [Read More]
College . . . Will your classes be as fun and exciting as they sound in the course catalog? Or will you find that you need to take advantage of your professors' office hours in order to keep up? Will ramen become your only meal? Will you get along with your roommate? From handling studying and dorm life to parties and campus safety, this guide gives you straight answers to help you survive college life.Experts Susan Fitzgerald and J. Lee Peters show you how to:Ace your papers and examsDeal with loud, rude, or eccentric roommatesPrepare for financial shock--and manage student loansPlan an incre... [Read More]
College 101: A Girl's Guide to Freshman Year is a comprehensive and authentic guide for girls to everything college. Unlike other college guides, College 101 is written from the honest, humorous, and relatable first-person perspective of a young woman who recently experienced her freshman year, while also offering the advice of experts and unique experiences of other college-aged women. This dynamic guide shows girls what to really expect from their first year of college, including pro tips and common pitfalls to avoid. From managing academics and navigating frat culture on campus, to avoiding... [Read More]
Students entering college may think they know just about everything, but…Whether it's their first year or fourth, college students (who think they already know everything) can always use powerful and proven tips on how to make the most of their experience. In 1001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know, Harry H. Harrison Jr.'s latest dose of trademark wit and wisdom provides practical advice ranging from class enrollment, living on campus, study habits and more, that every student-and parent-will benefit from...like buying their books before exams start!
College 101: A Girl's Guide to Freshman Year is a comprehensive and authentic guide for girls to everything related to the college process. Unlike other college guides, College 101 is written from the honest, humorous, and relatable first-person perspective of a young woman who recently experienced the process, while also offering the advice of experts and unique experiences of other college-aged women. This guide shows girls what to really expect from the college planning process as well as their first year of college, including pro tips and common pitfalls to avoid. From test-taking tips, to... [Read More]
A New York Times bestseller, this collection of quotes from Dr. Seuss makes a perfect gift for graduation! The one and only Dr. Seuss dispenses invaluable advice about life in this collection of his most memorable quotes. With over sixty pages of cherished Seuss art and quotes from such classics as The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hatches the Egg, Green Eggs and Ham, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, Oh, the Places You'll Go!, and many more, this humorous and inspiring collection is, indeed, perfect for those just starting out . . . or those who are already on their way!
As seen on The Today Show "Some things are common sense, but some things aren't--especially when it comes to navigating a college campus in a way that's fun, independent and totally safe. This guide touches on everything from dating and studying, to making friends and joining clubs outside of class." --Today.com From dating to internships--everything you need to know about collegeGet ready for the best years of your life! Written by the experts behind Her Campus, this college guide is bursting with insider tips to help you navigate classes, relationships, and all your extracurriculars--includi... [Read More]
Every year, high school graduates head off to colleges and universities everywhere without a clue of what to expect. This graduation keepsake answers all the pressing questions and delivers all the invaluable advice that college
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