| Description |
vi, 376 pages : illustrations, 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 372-373). |
| Contents |
Going back to college: The decision, now the questions -- You. An adult. In college. Is this really happening? -- Why do you want to go back to school? -- Tips for exploring new career options -- Making sense of the college landscape -- Comparing colleges and programs -- Smart ways to pay: Tuition as an investment in your future -- It's about time! Finding the program that fits your schedule and timeline -- Face-to-face or cyberspace: Deciding what works for you -- Why learn it twice? -- Apply yourself: Navigating the admissions process -- From service to school: Resources for veterans and their dependents -- Getting college support to succeed -- What if my skills are rusty? -- Lean on them...your personal support system. |
| Summary |
A smart, snappy, and comprehensive guide for the millions of adults who are thinking about going--or going back--to college and want to know how to do it right. |
| Subject |
Adult education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Adult college students -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Adult college students. (OCoLC)fst00797272
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Adult education. (OCoLC)fst00797275
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| ISBN |
9781620973219 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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1620973219 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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