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100 1 Jacobs, Lynn F.,|d1955-
245 14 The secrets of college success /|cLynn F. Jacobs and
Jeremy S. Hyman.
264 1 San Francisco :|bJossey-Bass,|c2010.
300 xviii, 198 pages ;|c23 cm.
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
490 0 Professors' guide ;|v1
500 Includes index.
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 1. This is college : 10 things you need to know about
college (but probably don't) ; What's new at college? Fun
facts ; The 14 habits of top college students ; The 11
secrets of getting good grades in college ; 6 things you
didn't know about grading (but really should) ; 12 ways to
get your money's worth out of college ; The college
student's bill of rights -- 2. In the beginning : 7 things
to do the summer before college ; 15 things to do the week
before college ; Do's and don'ts for picking your courses
; No room at the inn? What to do when you're closed out of
a course ; 10 questions to ask yourself the first week of
classes ; Warning! Bad professor ahead -- 3. Skills 3.0 :
Top 10 time-management tips ; Why it's never good to
procrastinate ; The how not to study guide ; 10 secrets of
taking excellent lecture notes ; 15 ways to read like a
pro ; 15 strategies for painless presentations ; Running
scared? How to build your confidence -- 4. Forced labor :
10 ways to whip the freshman comp requirement ; 10 tips
for taming the math requirement ; Top 10 tips for
mastering the foreign language requirement ; 10 ideas for
learning to love the lab ; 10 tips for the first-year
experience course ; How to take courses on the 'Net for
free -- 5. It's showtime! : 12 tips for A+ test
preparation ; "So what's going to be on the test anyway?"
; Top 13 test-taking tips ; 10 tips for writing the
perfect paper ; Top 10 ways of making the leap from a B to
an A ; 16 Techniques for doing research like a professor -
- 6. Partnering with the professor : 15 ways to make your
professor love you ; The 15 secrets of going to see the
professor ; Etiquette for e-mailing your professor -- 10
surefire ways to piss off your professor ; Top 10 things
professors never want to hear (and what they think when
they do hear them) -- 7. Emergency 9-1-1 : 10 things to do
when you can't keep up with the lecture ; Top 10 signs
you've been cutting too many classes ; Bombed the midterm:
now what? ; 7 best last-minute strategies for saving your
grade ; 10 signs you're in real trouble at college ; What,
then, to do? The 7-step approach -- 8. The second half of
college : How not to pick a major ; 13 skills you'll need
for a career, and how to get them at college ; Top 10
myths about study abroad ; Transfer tips, from community
college to 4-year college ; Thinking about grad school?
The 10-step program ; 10 tips for finding a job -- 9. The
end, and the beginning : Got a tip? Join the community!
520 "Over 500 essential tips and tricks for current and future
students From Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman, the
authors of Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in
College, comes this insider's look at what it takes to
succeed in college. Written in an engaging and accessible
style by two highly experienced college professors, this
book is an essential resource for high school students and
incoming freshman that includes tips on a variety of
topics, such as 6 things to do the summer before college.
Do's and don'ts for picking your courses. The 12 habits of
top college students. 10 secrets of taking excellent
lecture notes. 15 ways to make your professor love you.
Find out what college is really about from the people who
know it best-the professors."--|cProvided by publisher.
650 0 College student orientation|zUnited States.
650 0 College students|zUnited States|xConduct of life.
650 0 College students|xTime management|zUnited States.
700 1 Hyman, Jeremy S.
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