College 101
Subtitle: Strategies for 1st Year Success. Equipping high school seniors before they face the challenges of college life.
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: College 101 Seminars Press
Published: August 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: CD-ROM
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780979743009
Subjects: Teens / Nonfiction
Description: Nationally, 26% of college students drop out their first year. New academic and social pressures can be overwhelming. But there is good news. Research shows that college-bound students can achieve greater success if they simply know what to expect. 

College 101 is a new research-based CD-ROM interactive-program that delivers real life advice including 16 live-on-campus video clips—a highly effective YouTube appeal. Topics include choosing classes, talking with professors, time management, budgeting, social scene changes, campus safety, and more. 

The Journal of Youth Development’s professional association named College 101 best educational program package in the nation for 2007. Over 25,000 high school seniors have viewed the program. Evaluations show 89.1% “would recommend it to a friend.” Curriculum author Brian Raison is a youth development specialist and researcher at the Ohio State University.