The Secrets of College Success |
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| Author:
| Jacobs, Lynn F.
Hyman, Jeremy S. |
| Series title: | Professors' Guide Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-88561-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Jossey-Bass |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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If you're currently a college student, or plan on being one, you need to check out this book. Written by award-winning professors Lynn Jacobs and Jeremy Hyman, it's loaded with insider information that only professors know--but few are willing to reveal. The over 600 tips in this book will show you:
- How to pick good courses and avoid bad professors
- How to develop "college-level" skills and habits that'll put you ahead of the pack
- How to get through the...
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If you're currently a college student, or plan on being one, you need to check out this book. Written by award-winning professors Lynn Jacobs and Jeremy Hyman, it's loaded with insider information that only professors know--but few are willing to reveal. The over 600 tips in this book will show you:
- How to pick good courses and avoid bad professors
- How to develop "college-level" skills and habits that'll put you ahead of the pack
- How to get through the freshman comp, math, language, and lab science requirements--in one try
- How to figure out what's going to be on the tests, and what professors are looking for in papers and presentations
- How to pick a major you'll really like--and be good at
- How to get the edge for graduate school--or the inside track to a really good job
- And much more.
The tips are quick and easy-to-use, and the advice is friendly and supportive. It's as if you had your own personal professor guiding you on the path to college success.