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    Surviving the First Year of College: Myth vs. Reality by Steve Gladis

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    Textbook (Paperback - New Edition)

    • 58pp
    • Sales Rank: 100,739

    Textbook Information

    • ISBN-13: 9780874254990
    • Edition Description: New Edition
    • Edition Number: 1
    • Pub. Date: January 1999
    • Publisher: Human Resource Development Press
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    • Pub. Date: January 1999
    • Publisher: Human Resource Development Press
    • Format: Textbook Paperback, 58pp
    • Sales Rank: 100,739

    Synopsis

    Geared to first-year college students. Offers straightforward advice on how to approach that often-difficult and critical first year away from home in a new educational setting. Emphasizes the importance of developing strong study skills, attending class, knowing when to ask for help, listening to your instincts, and developing a positive attitude.

    Biography

    Dr. Gladis is the director of the University of Virginia's Northern Virginia Center, which serves over 7,000 students with over 500 courses and programs. In his previous career, Dr. Gladis served as a Special Agent in the FBI. He taught at the FBI Academy, was the editor of the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, served as the chief of speech writing for the director of the FBI, and held a number of assignments around the country.

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    March 23, 2001: This book is a great. Steve Gladis PhD,explains everything a college freshman needs to know to make the grade. As a college freshman, I found it to be straight forward, and very true! It offers tips that every college student could use, and learn from. I'm glad I found it before it was too late.