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Dean's List
Ten Strategies for College Success
By: John Bader
Paperback | 14 June 2017 | Edition Number 2
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You've gotten into college. This is the book you need to succeed.
All of your hard work in high school has paid off: you have a solid GPA, numerous extracurricular achievements to your name, and an acceptance letter from an excellent college. Now what? What can you expect from the college experience, and how can you get the most out of it? This book will answer your questions and help you find real and lasting success in college.
Deans at America's top institutions--including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Columbia--join John Bader to tell you what you need to know to have a rich and rewarding college experience. With wisdom, reassurance, and an insider's perspective, this lively and timely guide will help you develop strategies such as:
- Focus on learning, not on grades
- Build a new relationship with your parents
- Explore your academic choices
- Learn from diversity at home and abroad
- Cope with failure
- Plan boldly for life after college
A complete reworking, this second edition includes information on managing workloads and faculty relationships, as well as new material focused on first-generation challenges and international students. Dean's List offers a thoughtful, commonsense approach to higher education that allows students to make the most of their four years on campus--and beyond.
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""In Dean's List, John Bader draws on advice from deans at leading universities'including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Columbia'as well as over a decade of experience as a dean at Johns Hopkins University to present strategies designed to help new college students succeed. From ""focus on learning, not grades"" to ""learn from diversity at home and abroad,"" the 10 approaches outlined in Bader's book will aid graduating seniors, first-generation, and non-traditional students alike in having the most productive and rewarding college experience possible.""
ISBN: 9781421422374
ISBN-10: 1421422379
Published: 14th June 2017
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 232
Audience: General Adult
For Ages: 18+ years old
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Country of Publication: US
Edition Number: 2
Edition Type: Revised
Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4
Weight (kg): 0.32
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