Lecture Notes: A Professor's Inside Guide to College Success

Authors: Freeman, Philip Mitchell
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
BISAC/Subject: LAN028000, EDU015000, EDU014000
ISBN: 9781580084291, Related ISBNs: 158008429X, 158008754X, 9781580084291, 9781580087544
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 160,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: If you’re an incoming freshman facing the culture shock of campus life, reeling under the weight of scholastic expectations, and feeling the pressure of overwhelming financial commitments—don’t panic! Lectures Notes counters the confusion with an insider’s perspective on navigating these challenges and many more. Professor Philip Freeman reveals the three sure-fire rules for a great college experience, offers solid strategies for fostering crucial relationships with faculty advisors, and sets you up for four years of success—and beyond. Packed with practical advice, Lectures Notes is a must read for every college-bound high school senior, whether you’re attending a small-town junior college, a sprawling mega-campus, or an ivy-league university. Don’t leave home without it!
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