How to survive your freshman year

How to Survive Your Freshman Yearoffers incoming college freshmen the experience, advice, and wisdom of their peers: hundreds of other students who have survived their first year of college and have something interesting to say about it. Based on interviews with hundreds of college students at every...

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Other Authors: Silverman, Scott C., Northcutt, Frances.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Atlanta, Ga. : Hundreds of Heads Books, 2010.
Edition: 4th ed.
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Summary: How to Survive Your Freshman Yearoffers incoming college freshmen the experience, advice, and wisdom of their peers: hundreds of other students who have survived their first year of college and have something interesting to say about it. Based on interviews with hundreds of college students at every type of higher-learning institution across the country, this book has insights on every aspect of college life, including, what to take to the dorm, living with roommates, Facebook and other social networks, extracurricular activities, choosing classes, studying, going abroad, finances, food, the social scene, doing laundry, staying in touch with friends and family, and much more. Highly readable, much of the book consists of short snippets with some interesting insight and advice from the college students interviewed. The book also includes expert input from college advisors and officers.
Physical Description: xiii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781933512310
1933512318
Author Notes: With Special Editors Frances Northcutt, Honors Advisor, Hunter College/City University of New York and Scott C. Silverman, Ed.D., Coordinator, Orientation Programs and Student Life, University of California, Riverside