"The fact that it has been prepared by students or recent students has a certain comforting appeal." -- Kliatt
"These are the kinds of guides a guidance counselor might love, with a mentor's nurturing tone." -- The New York Times
Product Description
Written and edited by current college students and recent graduates, each book in this series of student guides focuses on a particular topic of interest to high school or college students and includes helpful advice and effective strategies for tackling that particular task. Encouraging and informative quotes and personal essays from students, as well as suggestions from teachers, professors, and advisors, accompany the content of the guide. Exploring the learning possibilities beyond the classes, papers, and exams of traditional academics, this guide offers college students suggestions for finding personally formative challenges outside the classroom environment. Provided are ideas and advice on exploring as many extracurricular activities as possible while maintaining solid grades, thinking about activities in relation to career possibilities, and gaining leadership roles.
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