Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Getting Ready -- On your mark, get set, go and do a whole bunch of stuff you don't want to do. -- Chapter 2: Relationships -- Needing the people who make us feel happy, loved, and occasionally, psychotic. -- Chapter 3: Lifestyle -- College life is about fun, excitement, and dating?oh, and you gotta have a college -- sweatshirt. -- Chapter 4: Education -- Yeah, much to the chagrin of many, college is about learning, too ?. -- Chapter 5: Wellness -- Live Your Best Life Now!!! Darn, I think that title is taken. -- Chapter 6: Money -- You have no money because you've spent it all on the hope of making a lot of it in the -- future?and yet you're becoming a social worker -- Chapter 7: Involvement and Fun -- Get Off Your Lazy Butt And Do Something?Really Fun! Yes, I'M -- Yelling! -- Chapter 8: Miscellaneous -- Kind of like the college cafeteria's weekend meal -- Notes -- About the Author.
Summary:
Explores the main issues that new college students face, including being on their own for the first time, adjusting to different personalities, dating in a new environment, finding friendships and support, and handling money.
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