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.
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Study skills.
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College student orientation. (OCoLC)fst00867971
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Study skills. (OCoLC)fst01136216
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Added Author |
Posey, Sandra Mizumoto.
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Bohlen, Teague.
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ISBN |
0321947320 |
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9780321947321 |
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9780321952530 (paperback with access code) |
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0321952537 (paperback with access code) |
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