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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xvii, 43 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Terry McMillan utilizes her trademark sass to craft this funny and extremely useful guide for today's college-bound young adults. When she was asked to speak at her son's high school commencement, McMillan started jotting down practical tips to share. She eventually collected enough wisdom to produce a pamphlet and hand it out at the ceremony. To her surprise, advice like, "Don't listen to your parents," was a big hit with the graduates and their...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xix, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The Ultimate Guide to College Transfer is a comprehensive guide, designed to make college transfer between four-year schools as successful as possible. Chapters outline the steps to take from the moment a student finds him/herself considering college transfer to the first semester at his/her next college.
The book contains vignettes (based on real student stories) and excerpts from interviews with transfer students, parents, and higher education...
Author
Publisher
Zest Books
Language
English
Description
Deciding what to do after high school is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. This book will help you come to grips with this often-overwhelming time of transition. It begins by helping students think seriously about who they are and what they want and then moves on to dissect the various options that are available after high school, such as enrolling in a training program, attending a community college, taking a gap year, enlisting in the...
Author
Series
Monograph series) volume no. 18
Publisher
National Resource Center for the Freshman Year Experience & Students in Transition
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
ix, 202 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
FT Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 266 p. 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide aimed at helping parents and teenagers become empowered consumers as they navigate through the college process. It's not always the families with the brightest students or the parents who are struggling financially who receive the most money. Learn the secrets of how you can capture some of this money for your own family.
Series
First-year experience monograph volume no. 56
Publisher
National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, University of South Carolina
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xi, 198 p. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
19) Less stress, more success: a new approach to guiding your teen through college admissions and beyond
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xix, 235 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This guide to the stressful and exciting challenge of applying to college provides parents with the tools to teach their teen self-advocacy, time management, and how to rebound from disappointment. Making clear the two issues--one academic and the other maturational--the authors hold the admissions requirements of highly selective colleges responsible for overstretching, overscheduling, and panicking teens about getting into the "perfect" college....
20) Seventeen ultimate guide to college: everything you need to know to walk onto campus and own it!
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
187 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
After the excitement of prom and high-school graduation festivities, young women begin to focus on the next big milestone; starting college. Filled with tips and stories from real students, Seventeen Ultimate Guide to College reveals everything a girl needs to know to feel confident on campus and make the next years her best yet. It contains insider secrets she won't learn from her high school guidance counselor or a college information packet, including:...
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