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Title The snarktastic guide to college success / edited by Sandra Mizumoto Posey, Metropolitan State University, Teague von Bohlen, University of Colorado Denver.

Publication Info. Boston : Pearson, [2015]

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  378.198 P855S    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 113 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Sec. 1. Before class -- Picking your college and picking your battles -- Cutting the academic umbilical cord -- Be good to the gatekeeper -- Beyond the chili pepper -- Oh, the humanities! -- Debt and u -- Between boredom and terror -- Why choosing a major for stupid reasons might be a very smart thing to do -- Why professors want to help you -- Sec. 2. In class, with class -- Choose your seat wisely -- Can I sit next to that chick in the burka? -- Get on the syllabus -- TXT L8R -- How pretending to be interested is good for everyone -- Procrastination -- Yes, we can all see you doing that -- The bad question -- Bring me your tired, your hungry, your mediocre, yearning for grade c -- The "do-I-know-you?" grade -- B.S. is a path to truth -- Great writers steal ... but not like that -- Sec. 3. Beyond class -- Will work for free -- Volunteer work? No way ... pay me -- To friend or not to friend -- Choose your own adventure -- Learning to walk -- What you'll need to know from day one of college to get into grad school -- Get a job! Scratch that. Get a career! -- Sec. 4. Student perspectives -- Picking a major (without kicking yourself later) -- Tasting the rainbow, one friend at a time -- Roommates -- Why taking erotic notes is the best way to remember everything -- Snark and consequences -- The truth about your professor -- Make sure they have backpacks (and other rules for surviving freshman year).
Subject College student orientation.
Study skills.
College student orientation. (OCoLC)fst00867971
Study skills. (OCoLC)fst01136216
Added Author Posey, Sandra Mizumoto.
Bohlen, Teague.
ISBN 0321947320
9780321947321
9780321952530 (paperback with access code)
0321952537 (paperback with access code)
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