Waubonsee Community College

Getting the best out of college, a professor, a dean, and a student tell you how to maximize your experience, Peter Feaver, Sue Wasiolek, and Anne Crossman

eng

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Getting the best out of college

174040124

Peter Feaver, Sue Wasiolek, and Anne Crossman

a professor, a dean, and a student tell you how to maximize your experience

"A guide to optimizing all aspects of the undergraduate college experience, written for students by a professor, a dean, and a recent college graduate"--Provided by publisher

You expect me to live with a stranger? : managing life in the dorm -- Leaving home, phoning home, and the first trip back to the mothership : managing relationships back home -- I have the perfect schedule-all my classes are on Wednesday! : writing the personal narrative called your transcript -- Alliances, fellows, and clubs, oh my! : engaging in extracurriculars -- Memories you'll want to remember : maneuvering the social scene with aplomb -- What professors wish you knew : paying attention to the man (or woman!) behind the curtain -- Getting what you came for : studying smarter (and why it shouldn't be all that hard -- "I've never needed help before" : navigating campus resources -- So, what do you want to be when you grow up? : choosing your major vs. your career -- It'll be over before you know it : preparing for life after college