Acing College
Author: Joshua Halberstam
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13:
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A Student’S Guide to Acing College
Author: Jeffrey Vaske
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 2011-03-23
Total Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 146200122X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAre you nervous about the rigors of college academics? Does graduating from college seem like an impossible dream? If so, A Students Guide to Acing College is for you! This motivational and insightful guide walks you step-by-step along the path toward academic success. Inside, you will find a multitude of tips, tools, and strategies designed to help you develop the essential skills necessary to succeed in college. You will also be introduced to several resources unique to the college experience that can assist you in achieving top grades. A Students Guide to Acing College gives you the tools to conquer the world of college academics and fulfill your dreams! Directly from the trenches: after having successfully navigated two challenging academic programs simultaneously, Jeffrey Vaske has provided a succinct and extremely useful guide for college students. Essentially, he demystifies the academic skills that students need to do well. If you have a child starting college, get him or her this book. Dr. Katharina Tumpek-Kjellmark, Chair, History Department, Grand View University
The Secrets of Top Students
Author: Stefanie Weisman
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2013-05-07
Total Pages: 185
ISBN-13: 1402280807
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUnlock your academic potential with tips, tools, and techniques from some of the best students in the country Discover the proven strategies utilized by high-achieving students to ace exams, skyrocket their grades, and stand out in their academic pursuits. With a focus on practicality and real-world application, this book equips you with the essential skills needed to excel in any subject, all while maintaining a healthy study-life balance. Key features include: Effective Study Techniques: Master the art of efficient studying, including time management, note-taking, and memory-enhancing methods. Say goodbye to all-night cram sessions and hello to confident, well-prepared test days! Exam Success Secrets: Gain insider knowledge on how top students approach exams, from conquering multiple-choice questions to acing essays and projects. Maximize your scores and minimize test anxiety. Personalized Learning Plans: Tailor your study routines to suit your individual learning style and academic goals. Whether you're a visual learner or an auditory processor, this book has the tools you need to optimize your learning journey. Effective Communication: Develop strong communication skills to enhance your class participation, presentations, and group projects. Express your ideas with clarity and confidence. Overcoming Procrastination: Learn how to overcome procrastination and stay motivated throughout your academic journey. Unleash your full potential and tackle assignments with a newfound sense of purpose. Balancing Academics and Life: Discover how top students maintain a healthy balance between academic commitments and personal interests. Thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Navigating College Admissions: For high school students aspiring to college, this book offers invaluable guidance on the admissions process, including crafting a standout application and acing college interviews. The Secrets of Top Students is not just another study guide; it's your roadmap to becoming a confident, successful, and well-rounded student. Whether you're striving for academic excellence, aiming for that prestigious scholarship, or preparing for your dream college, this book provides the winning formula for success.
Acing the Undergrad
Author: Emeka V. Anazia
Publisher:
Published: 2013-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781491811085
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTake a deep breath. You are entering one of the most exciting, challenging, and important chapters of your life. What you do during your years of college will directly impact your future. You have the responsibility and power to shape your destiny. Many people unfortunately don't realize this until it is too late,and inevitably waste their college experience. So what do you do now? How do you make the most of your experience? This is where Acing the Undergrad : Your Personal Mentor comes into play. In this book, Emeka and Carrie Anazia will be your personal mentors to guide you through your journey. Acing the Undergrad is based on ten specific skills, or college fundamentals, that must be mastered in order to become a successful college student. These college fundamentals address areas such as managing your time, classroom etiquette, and expanding your network. If you follow them consistently, you will accomplish your goals, get the most out of college, and ultimately ACE the undergrad! (back cover of book)
Acing the College Application
Author: Michele Hernandez
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 2007-08-28
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 0345498925
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith so many qualified applicants, competition for college admissions is fiercer than ever. Now you can put yourself ahead of the pack by making your application flawless! When applying for college, good grades and high standardized test scores are not always enough to guarantee admission. What sets you apart, argues Michele Hernández, is the way you describe yourself in your application. But how do you present yourself with flair, and highlight all your talents, skills, and passions, in just a few pages? A former assistant director of admissions at Dartmouth College, Dr. Hernández takes you step-by-step through the entire application process, revealing the details that make or break an applicant. From the multitude of short and longer essays to the myriad of charts, lists, and personal data sections, she offers essential advice, useful anecdotes, and vivid examples. Included are: • A line-by-line look at the common application • The truth about the essays, with samples of those that made the grade • The best way to ask for teacher and guidance counselor recommendations • When to provide colleges with optional essays and peer evaluations • The ten common myths and misconceptions of the on-campus interview • The most meaningful academic subjects, work experience, and extracurricular activities to mention • Early action versus early decision—the trade offs With this helpful, savvy book, prospective college students—and their parents and counselors—can now vastly improve their chances of getting into the college of their choice. “Want to scale the Ivy wall? Michele Hernández gives you the tools to do it. This brisk, no-nonsense book is built on inside dope, and Hernández’s experience allows her to challenge conventional admissions thinking.” —HARRY BAULD Author of On Writing the College Application Essay
The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life
Author: Andrew G. Kadar
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 2008-04-09
Total Pages: 110
ISBN-13: 0595607780
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Filled with priceless advice for college freshmen" -Dr. Marye Anne Fox,Chancellor, University of California at San Diego Do you know what to expect when you start college? Let the wit and wisdom of The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life open your eyes to the endless possibilities! Dr. Andrew G. Kadar offers a collection of tips and advice to help you become a star college student-both inside and outside the classroom. The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life is not about mere survival in college; it is a more advanced course. Dr. Kadar discusses strategies not found in other college advice books, including how to: Get better grades by studying smarter rather than harder; Dodge the stress of deadlines; Enroll in classes after they're officially filled; Avoid the dreaded "freshman 15"; Make confident decisions about which campus organizations to join and when. A brief but meaty book, The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life also includes fact-based sections on nutrition, illegal drugs, tattoos and piercings, and contraception. With the advice found in The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life, you'll learn to make the most of your college years and collect memories you'll treasure for the rest of your life!
Acing Admissions
Author: Kavita Mehta, Kimberly Wright Dixit
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: 2020-03-28
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 1646505980
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAcing Admissions is the only guide you need to help navigate the US undergraduate studies application process. Written with the international student in mind, Acing Admissions outlines frameworks for developing a college list, provides a step-by-step guide to submitting your application and describes the range of financial aid options available to international students. The book also gives detailed timelines with checkpoints for students who want to start planning as early as 8th grade. Practical advice is conveyed through anecdotes and case studies featuring real applicant stories, based on the authors’ years of experience running an education consulting practice for students and families living outside the US.
Acing Your First Year of Law School
Author: Shana Connell Noyes
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9780837709123
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides advice for first year law students on a variety of issues to help them avoid the pitfalls that are common amongst first year students. THIS BOOK IS PART OF OUR STUDENT SURVIVAL PACK...6 books for one low price (see Hein Item #324340).
adMISSION POSSIBLE
Author: Marjorie Hansen Shaevitz
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2012-04
Total Pages: 275
ISBN-13: 1402263333
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Admission Possible "doesn't just describe college admissions--it shows exactly what to say and do every step along the way from freshman through senior year of high school, using fully illustrated examples and checklists.
Sin Boldly
Author: David Ross Williams
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
Published: 2000-07-20
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780738203706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutrageous and wise, "Sin Boldly!" offers students personal, perceptive, and personally provocative advice on the entire writing process for college papers. 25,000.
