Your complete guide to college success : how to study smart, achieve your goals, and enjoy campus life by Foss, Donald J., 1940- instant download

Your complete guide to college success : how to study smart, achieve your goals, and enjoy campus life by Foss, Donald J., 1940- instant download

xiv, 295 pages : 26 cm, \"An up-to-date, evidence-based book that provides a road map for how to be successful in college--and afterward. It covers a comprehensive set of academic and personal topics, and it distills research results and advice into a student-friendly, readable package.\"-- P. 4 cover, Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281) and index, Orientation. From the green to grad -- The mental maps to success: space and time -- Acting academics. How to study effectively -- Strategic reading -- Going to class with class -- Testing, testing: will this be on the test? -- Mapping yourself. Self-knowledge, attitudes, and excellence -- Your interests, your major, your career -- Mastering the University's resources. How to choose courses and get free tutoring -- Who's who -- and who helps you be successful -- Conquering challenging courses. Solving the mathematics course -- Comprehending the writing assignment -- Your campus/commuting life. Your campus life: the dorm and the drive -- More campus life: steps to social, financial, and physical success -- Commencement