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Dean´s List: Ten Strategies for College Success
John B. Bader
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Description for Dean´s List: Ten Strategies for College Success
Paperback. Dean's List offers a thoughtful, commonsense approach to higher education that allows students to make the most of their four years on campus-and beyond. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; JNZ; YQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
All of your hard work in high school has paid off: you have a solid GPA, numerous extracurricular achievements to your name, and an acceptance letter from an excellent college. Now what? What can you expect from the college experience, and how can you get the most out of it? This book will answer your questions and help you find real and lasting success in college. Deans at America's top institutions-including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Columbia-join John Bader to tell you what you need to know to have a rich and rewarding college experience. With wisdom, reassurance, and an insider's perspective, this lively and timely guide will help you develop strategies such as: * Focus on learning, not on grades* Build a new relationship with your parents* Explore your academic choices* Learn from diversity at home and abroad* Cope with failure* Plan boldly for life after college A complete reworking, this second edition includes information on managing workloads and faculty relationships, as well as new material focused on first-generation challenges and international students. Dean's List offers a thoughtful, commonsense approach to higher education that allows students to make the most of their four years on campus-and beyond.
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421422374
SKU
V9781421422374
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About John B. Bader
John Bader served Johns Hopkins University for over a decade as a dean of Academic Advising and of Undergraduate Academic Affairs. He is the author of Taking the Initiative: Leadership Agendas in Congress and the Contract with America.
Reviews for Dean´s List: Ten Strategies for College Success
The second updated edition of Dean's List: 10 Strategies for College Success is a 'must' for any new student who would excel in college, and gathers the latest thoughts of deans at top schools across the country, who share insights on what makes for a superior college experience.
Donovan's Bookshelf
Dean's List: 11 Habits of Highly Successful College Students should be recommended to any person who is facing college for the first time or is working with first-year college students. This book offers useful tools in decision making that enable students to have successful college career. Bader organizes the chapters of his book extremely well in order to find and explore the answers to all the questions an incoming student may have while including the all important advice from college deans.
NACADA
In Dean's List, John Bader draws on advice from deans at leading universities-including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Columbia-as well as over a decade of experience as a dean at Johns Hopkins University to present strategies designed to help new college students succeed. From focus on learning, not grades to learn from diversity at home and abroad, the 10 approaches outlined in Bader's book will aid graduating seniors, first-generation, and non-traditional students alike in having the most productive and rewarding college experience possible.
Rutgers University Libraries
Donovan's Bookshelf
Dean's List: 11 Habits of Highly Successful College Students should be recommended to any person who is facing college for the first time or is working with first-year college students. This book offers useful tools in decision making that enable students to have successful college career. Bader organizes the chapters of his book extremely well in order to find and explore the answers to all the questions an incoming student may have while including the all important advice from college deans.
NACADA
In Dean's List, John Bader draws on advice from deans at leading universities-including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Columbia-as well as over a decade of experience as a dean at Johns Hopkins University to present strategies designed to help new college students succeed. From focus on learning, not grades to learn from diversity at home and abroad, the 10 approaches outlined in Bader's book will aid graduating seniors, first-generation, and non-traditional students alike in having the most productive and rewarding college experience possible.
Rutgers University Libraries