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050  00  $aLB2343.32$b.M55 2006
100  1   $aMiller, Robert H.$q(Robert Harrax)
245  10  $aCampus confidential :$bthe complete guide to the
         college experience by students for students /$cRobert H.
         Miller.
250      $a1st ed.
260      $aSan Francisco :$bJossey-Bass,$cc2006.
300      $axxxvi, 481 p. :$bports. ;$c24 cm.
505  0   $a1. Approaching the college search -- 2. Beating
         the new SAT -- 3. Acing the application process -- 4. An
         investment in your future : funding your undergraduate
         education through loans, grants, and scholarships -- 5.
         Using the "relevance calculus" to choose your school -- 6.
         The ten things to do before you arrive on campus -- 7. What
         you need and what you don't need to take to college -- 8.
         The eleven things to do right after you arrive on campus --
         9. Keeping the peace with your roommates and suitemates --
         10. Staying safe on campus -- 11. A brief overview of the
         typical "core" curricular requirements -- 12. Your freshman
         year goal-setting workshop -- 13. Choosing your classes :
         scheduling secrets for the freshman year -- 14. Athletics on
         campus -- 15. An approach to extracurricular activities --
         16. Fraternities and sororities : determining whether the
         Greek life is the life for you -- 17. Study habits and time
         management for the college student -- 18. The twenty-three
         unwritten rules of college etiquette -- 19. Romance on
         campus -- 20. Coming out on campus -- 21. Setting boundaries
         with sex, drugs, and booze, and other legal issues for the
         college student -- 22. Managing stress, health, and
         well-being -- 23. Your first semester endgame : how to
         approach "reading period" -- 24. Acing your final exams and
         term papers -- 25. Looking behind and looking ahead :
         assessing the damage and charting the course for your second
         semester -- 26. Transferring to another school -- 27.
         Planning a meaningful freshman summer : the brainstorming
         workshop -- 28. Moving off-campus and managing other housing
         and roommate decisions -- 29. Your sophomore year
         goal-setting workshop -- 30. Choosing a major and designing
         a course of study -- 31. Avoiding the sophomore slump -- 32.
         Planning a meaningful sophomore summer : the brainstorming
         workshop -- 33. Halfway home : the midpoint assessment and
         junior year goal-setting workshop -- 34. The junior year (or
         semester) abroad -- 35. Looking ahead to graduate school --
         36. The junior "thesis" -- 37. Planning a meaningful junior
         summer : the brainstorming workshop -- 38. Your senior year
         goal-setting workshop -- 39. Five ways to avoid senioritis
         -- 40. Choosing and completing the senior thesis or senior
         project -- 41. Working after college -- 42. Applying to
         graduate school -- 43. Finding yourself : the case for
         taking time off after graduation -- 44. Your graduation
         planning guide -- 45. Our parting thoughts.
504      $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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