College Rules 4th Edition

Author : Sherrie Nist-Olejnik
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 1607748533
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book College Rules!, 4th Edition written by Sherrie Nist-Olejnik and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated classic gives students the tools they need to successfully transition from high school to college, avoid rookie mistakes, and set themselves up for academic success from day one. College can be the most exciting time in your life, but it also throws you into the deep end, with new academic and social responsibilities often seeming impossible to juggle. College Rules! will save you time and trouble, setting you up for academic success from the get-go. Whether you’re graduating at the top of your high school class or returning to college as an adult, this updated and expanded edition offers practical advice on how to successfully transition into college. Including tips and strategies that won’t ever be taught in lectures, you’ll learn how to: - Study smarter—not harder - Use technology in the classroom - Choose an app for every occasion - Excel at time management [Read: Balance homework and parties] - Stay motivated—even in those “yawn” classes - Plan a manageable course schedule - Interact effectively with profs - Become a research ace—online and at the library - Survive the stress of exam week - Set yourself up for stellar recommendations With sad but true stories that teach tough lessons the easy way and inside scoops that provide advice based on actual research, College Rules! will help you make the most of your college years.

Author : Sherrie Nist-Olejnik
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 1607740176
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book College Rules!, 3rd Edition written by Sherrie Nist-Olejnik and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2011-04-26 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: And You Thought Getting into College Was Hard . . . Students who assume they can figure out college on the fly often learn things the hard way—they look back and think, “If only I’d known this from the start!” College Rules! will save you the time and trouble, setting you up for academic success from the get-go. Lesson #1: College is different from high school, and even those who were at the top of their class will need practical advice on how to successfully transition to college life. This updated and expanded third edition of College Rules! reveals strategies that aren’t taught in lectures, including how to: Study smarter—not harder Plan a manageable course schedule Master e-learning technologies Interact effectively with profs Become a research pro—at the library and online Organize killer study groups Feel engaged—even in “yawn” courses Survive the stresses of exam week Succeed even as an alternative or adult student Set yourself up for stellar recommendations Saving time, energy, and aggravation by doing everything right the first time will free you up for that pizza break, ultimate frisbee game, or ski trip even quicker. Why? Because College Rules!

Author : Mark Matlock
Publisher : Th1nk Books
ISBN 13 : 9781576837290
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Freshman written by Mark Matlock and published by Th1nk Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular youth speaker and author of "Dirty Faith" and "Not of This World" explains to graduating seniors and college freshmen the importance of being wise in all aspects of life.

Author : Janet Mathers
Publisher : Wheatmark, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1627872620
Total Pages : 435 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Follow Your Interests to Find the Right College written by Janet Mathers and published by Wheatmark, Inc.. This book was released on 2016 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Laurie Friedman
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books ®
ISBN 13 : 1541528530
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Back-to-School Rules written by Laurie Friedman and published by Carolrhoda Books ®. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School's in session! When it comes to surviving school, Percy's at the head of the class. If you can follow his ten simple rules, making the grade will be a piece of cake (and school will be a lot of fun). But there's more to school than showing up on time and staying awake in class. If you have any doubts, Percy also shows exactly what not to do. • No spitballs! • No running in the halls! • No bouncing off the ceiling! • No crazy scheming! See what other trouble—and tips—Percy has in mind!

Author : Sydney Aaron Beckman
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1016 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Evidence written by Sydney Aaron Beckman and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 1016 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evidence: A Contemporary Approach is the latest addition in a new breed of casebook. This book provides a comprehensive, engaging and effective treatment of evidence presented in a clear and concise format that is accessible and engaging to students. The casebook features a novel visual display and layout that uses text boxes, diagrams, and color/border segregated feature sections for hypotheticals, references to scholarly debates, useful information for students, and questions to provoke thought. A major distinguishing feature of the book is its inclusion of an accompanying electronic version with extensive hyperlinking to Westlaw versions of legal materials, Black's Law Dictionary definitions, supplementary online resources, and more.

Author : Sherrie Nist-Olejnik
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1580088384
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book College Rules! written by Sherrie Nist-Olejnik and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The leading guide for students making the transition to college, covering the practical, emotional, and academic aspects of the challenges that wait. Completely revised and expanded.

Author : Kate Larimore Turabian
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Student's Guide for Writing College Papers written by Kate Larimore Turabian and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Linda J. Barris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781594603655
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding and Mastering The Bluebook written by Linda J. Barris and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise text is a survival manual especially designed to assist readers in navigating the complicated rules for legal citation found in The Bluebook. Effectively utilizing a simple building block approach for each source type, together with hundreds of easy-to-follow illustrations and explanations, the guide gives step-by-step instructions for building citations to the most common authorities cited by legal practitioners. Comparison charts, illustrations, and bullet-point explanations allow users to quickly understand critical citation rules, while frequent tips, hints, and cautions alert students to common trouble spots. Every essential rule and sub-rule is illustrated and fully described in a user-friendly format. This highly accessible guide is an indispensable tool for anyone wanting to master Bluebook citation.

Author : Randall VanderMey
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9780618776955
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The College Writer's Handbook written by Randall VanderMey and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-04-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing in the tradition of The College Writer, The College Writer's Handbook offers a proven at-a-glance page format, practical writing instruction, and an inviting design--everything today's students need for college and career writing. In addition, the authors' established use of humor as a pedagogical tool and their entertaining visuals, quotations, anecdotes, and models enhance learning and humanize the rich content, setting this handbook apart.The compact handbook balances clear and concise explanations with an abundance of useful hints and compelling examples. It also includes extended coverage of critical topics such as the writing process as well as critical-reading and critical-thinking skills. An easy-to-use CD and companion web site enrich the handbook's instruction, providing useful learning tools for the modern writer.