How to play and win the college game
Subtitle: a college success guide for new students
By: Sharon Padilla-Alvarado
Publisher: Outskirts Press, Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Denver, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9781478751410
Subjects: College student orientation; Study skills; Life skills; College students; Conduct of life
Description: The book includes 35 articles outlining key information that normally could take years for new college students to learn, 30 exercises on topics such as Time Management and Money Management that can be done individually, in small groups in class, or as homework assignments, journal writing prompts, 9 Case Studies, 8 Self Assessments, and assorted FAQs with answers . . . . a great tool for generating discussion about how to avoid the obstacles to success many new students encounter, as well as how to establish a foundation for academic success early on in college--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-271).