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Success in college : from C's in high school to A's in college /

Title:
Success in college : from C's in high school to A's in college /
Author:
Burns, Peter F.
Published:
Lanham, Md. : 2006.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emmanuel College
Contents:
Introduction : the purpose of this book : you can make college a learning experience -- What is the goal of your collegiate experience? : the goal is to learn -- Expectations : this isn't high school, Toto -- Preparing for the semester : how to outrun the avalanche -- Stages of the semester : will you work hard during the dog days? -- Study habits : make studying a habit -- Advice on exams : prepare, don't cram -- Paper writing : build a tasty and well-presented cake -- Notes : write, read, write, read, read -- Your professors : is the professor Dr. Jekyll or Mr./Ms. Hyde? -- Scheduling of classes : make a well-balanced schedule -- In-class etiquette : oh, behave! -- Evaluate your performance : figure out what you did wrong and try to fix it -- Good student versus not-so-good student : which one are you? Which one will you be? -- How parents can help their children succeed : parents just don't understand -- The most important points : if you work hard, the grades will come.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emmanuel Main Stacks
LB2343.32 .B87 2006 – Available