{"product_id":"college-survival-success-skills-101-9781950653027","title":"College Survival \u0026 Success Skills 101","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGet Off to a Fast Start in College \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvoid Pitfalls \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAnd Do Well the First Year and Beyond \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's College Freshman Orientation in a Book \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ewith an Added Boost for Those Already in College \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fully updated third edition, \u003cem\u003e College Survival \u0026amp; Success Skills 101\u003c\/em\u003e, rich with anecdotes from students across the nation, is essential for any student who wants to improve time-management and study skills, boost a college GPA, get along with roommates, stay on track to graduate, become a world traveler with opportunities such as study abroad and find scholarships and awards to shrink the tuition bill. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot only does \u003cem\u003eCollege Survival \u0026amp; Success Skills 101\u003c\/em\u003e show you how to pack your college years with career-building experiences that can lead to graduate and professional schools clamoring to admit you and employers offering multiple job opportunities; this easy-to-use resource also shows you how to avoid many of the pitfalls on a college campus and still have fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a college bound high school student, an interested parent or a currently enrolled college student, \u003cem\u003eCollege Survival \u0026amp; Success Skills 101\u003c\/em\u003e is a navigational tool you can't do without. \u003cem\u003eCollege Survival \u0026amp; Success Skills 101\u003c\/em\u003e is also a great resource for 1st generation and at-risk college students. 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