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Students entering college may think they know just about everything, but… Whether it's their first year or fourth, college students (who think they already know everything) can always use powerful and proven tips on how to make the most of their experience. In 1001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know, Harry H. Harrison Jr.'s latest dose of trademark wit and wisdom provides practical advice ranging from class enrollment, living on campus,...
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Now in paperback, the New York Times bestseller--with over 91,000 copies in print--that takes you behind closed doors to see what really goes on in America's sororities. Ever wonder what sorority life is really like? In Pledged, bestselling author Alexandra Robbins goes undercover to expose the dark side of collegiate sisterhood--the psychological abuse, hazing rituals, and widespread body image disorders--while at the same time introducing us to...
23) Shawn's Experience Working at the City College of New York- A lesson in Racism, Sexism, and Discr
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An essay detailing my experiences working at the City College of New York from April 2008 to October 2008. I discuss the numerous encounters I had with racism, Discrimination and sexism during my probationary period working as a CUNY Office Assistant
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Despite the best efforts of educators, our nation's schools are dangerously obsolete. Instead of teaching students to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers, we are asking them to memorize facts for multiple choice tests. This problem isn't limited to low-income school districts: even our top schools aren't teaching or testing the skills that matter most in the global knowledge economy. Our teens leave school equipped to work only in the kinds of...
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St Martin's Press
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2024.
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On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which was considering the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court; this is the true behind-the-scenes story of that testimony.
On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which was considering the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. She described...
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A Universe Bound by Laws: Your Flight Continues with "Foundations to Flight"!A warm "thank you" to our intrepid explorers who've navigated the winds with Bernoulli and dived into the buoyant secrets of Archimedes! Your curiosity fuels our passion, and now we prepare to unveil the grand tapestry of the cosmos in Cipher 4: Laws of Thermodynamics. From the flicker of a candle to the fury of a supernova, these fundamental laws govern the very essence...
27) Undecided
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Nora Kincaid has one goal for her second year of college: be invisible. Last year's all-party-no-study strategy resulted in three failed classes and two criminal charges, and if she messes up again she'll lose her scholarship. But there's one problem with her plan for invisibility, and his name is Crosbie Lucas: infamous party king, general hellraiser…and her new roommate's best friend. Crosbie's reckless reputation and well-known sexcapades aren't...
28) Undeclared
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Kellan McVey is Burnham College's most prolific athlete, partier, and ladies' man-and that's just how he likes it. Returning to reign for his third year, he wants nothing to change. Then Andrea Walsh shows up.It wasn't too long ago that Andi and Kellan were lifelong friends, mortal enemies, and, for one hot summer, more. Then Kellan left and Andi stayed behind.Kellan thought he'd moved past that last summer's heartbreak, but with Andi sitting next...
29) XOXO
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Lark Levitt doesn't belong at Roosevelt College, at least in theory. Most students who attend the university come from wealthy families, and Lark is only a scholarship and a bus ride away from the trailer park where he lives. It's also a dream come true because dance is his life, and their program is one of the most prestigious in the country. But there are bumps in the road, like running into someone from his childhood.
Henry Albrecht survived childhood...
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3 Great University Guides In One!BUY NOW!How Does University Work?Psychology students love university. It's an amazing time.But students sometimes fear coming to university. Students are unsure how things work and they want information about university.Written by bestselling and university student writer Connor Whiteley, this great engaging and extremely useful book tells you everything you want to know and university and more. Including brilliant...
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An inspirational graduation gift: The Academic Hustle tells the story of Matthew Pigatt and his transformation from a juvenile delinquent with a 2.1 GPA in high school to a national award-winning researcher, graduating magna cum laude from Morehouse College.
A college planner to help you get it together: Matthew uses his journey of entering college on academic probation and covering...
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"From Struggle to Success: Practical Study Techniques for Every Student" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to overcome academic challenges and achieve their full potential. Drawing upon the latest research in educational psychology, cognitive science, and learning theory, this book offers practical advice and actionable techniques that students can apply to improve their study habits,...
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