Off to College: Now What? A Practical Guide to Surviving and Succeeding Your First Year of College
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (590 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1601383142 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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According to Kidshealth, the average college freshman actually gains ten pounds in their first year away from home. The print version of this book is 288 pages and you receive exactly the same content. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. You will learn how you can transition from the rigid daily rules of life with your parents to a rule-free environment, without giving up the education you have worked so hard for. Over the years our books have won dozens of book awards for content, cover design and interior design including the prestigious Benjamin Franklin award for excellence in publishing. You will learn how to balance your small budget with a healthy lifestyle and maintain the weight and health you enjoyed when you left home using the resources every major college provides its students. It is estimated that almost 150,000 students will dropout before starting their second year, and it is not always because of the angry professor or sub-par living conditions. Founded over twenty years ago in the company president’s garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. The freshman year of college is an initiation into independent living, but it can be incredibly stressful on someone who is not prepared. The Freshman 15 is not a simple joke.
Devamma said Off to College: I wish I read this book before going. It's hard getting through college. When we're freshmen, we think we know what it takes to get through college. Not only are we wrong, but oftentimes we learn our lessons in the worst way possible. `Off to college: Now what?" gives you a great overview of all the problems you're likely to face in college and even better, it's . Must Read Guide For Students and Parents Brigid "In the age of Facebookcampus housing departments have seen an increase in the number of concerns (mostly from parents) where a student decides he or she does not want to live with a roommate because of something in the roommate's online profile, even before they have met."That's just one part of a case study in "Off to Colle. Off to College: Now What? Kosi Ekwu Settling into college can be a life changing event for all young adults. In the process of transitioning into college you instantly get recurring thoughts about how to deal with a roommate. ("I'm I rooming with an ax murderer?") As well as those thoughts about what other peers will think of you, parties, associations, and mos
Her previous works have been published in Atlanta Magazine, Cherokee Living, and other local and international trade publications. In addition to her research and writing on education, Jessica has worked for newspapers, magazines, and corporations as a writer and editor. She served ten years as a Public
I explained my computer issues to him while we ate our first college meal. They stopped, turned, looked for my window, and waved. Luckily, another friend from high school who lived in the residence hall next to mine had a meal plan too. Have you thought about how to get involved on campus? Do you know what to do if you do not get along with your roommate? Have you created a monthly budget? What will it be like the first time you visit home? These questions and many more will be answered in Linnell s book, which will prepare you for what to expect. After finishing my first year in college, I looked up at the window to North Hall room 329 before I pulled away. class was challenging, and learned not to drive my car during the middle of a weekday if I wanted a parking spot when I returned. My roommate was a friend from high school and h