Your college experience : strategies for success / John N. Gardner, President, John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education, Brevard, North Carolina, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Library and Information Science Senior Fellow, National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, University of South Carolina, Columbia, Betsy O. Barefoot, Senior Scholar, John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education, Brevard, North Carolina.
Part one. Foundations: 1. Welcome to your college experience -- 2. Time management -- 3. Emotional intelligence -- 4. How you learn. -- Part two. Preparing to learn: 5. Thinking in college -- 6. Reading to learn -- 7. Getting the most from class -- 8. Studying -- 9. Test taking -- 10. Information literacy and communication. -- Part three. Preparing for life: 11. Relationships -- 12. Diversity -- 13. Wellness -- 14. Money. -- Part four. Next steps: 15. Majors and careers.
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