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42) Papers on Accounting, Business, Economics, Politics, and Psychology: College Papers Plus 2019-2019
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Papers on accounting, business, economics, finance, and related topics.
43) Evaluating Your College's Commitment to the Recruitment & Retention of Students of color: Self-Evalu
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Use this self-evaluation booklet to determine if your campus fully supports racial diversity This booklet allows you to perform a self-evaluation of 17 program areas ranging from pre-collegiate activities to alumni activities to determine if they are meeting the needs of your students of color. Two of the greatest challenges campuses face is the recruitment and retention of students of color. After over 30 years of research, the picture is clearing...
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Student Success - 3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Study Effectively, How to Rewire Your Brain and How to Think Differently.
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HOW TO STUDY EFFECTIVELY:
7 Steps to Master Effective Study Skills, Student Success, Note Taking & Exam Preparation.
YOU WILL LEARN:
· The 7 easy steps to study effectively.
· 32 tips on how to become a successful student.
· The art of notetaking.
· Exam preparation techniques that...
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A critical examination of the complex system of college pricing-how it works, how it fails, and how fixing it can help both students and universities.
How much does it cost to attend college in the United States today? The answer is more complex than many realize. College websites advertise a sticker price, but uncovering the actual price-the one after incorporating financial aid-can be difficult for students and families. This inherent uncertainty...
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The remarkable true story of the document heist that shocked the world. Like many aspiring writers, David Breithaupt had money problems. But what he also had was unsupervised access to one of the finest special collections libraries in the country. In October 1990, Kenyon College hired Breithaupt as its library's part-time evening supervisor. In April 2000, he was fired after a Georgia librarian discovered him selling a letter by Flannery O'Connor...
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At last, your final year of college is here. Gone are the days of fretting about grades and filling up your free time with extracurricular activities, now it's time to think about securing that perfect post-graduation job. It won't be easy. In Cash Your Investment, S. A. Eberwein gives you the tools and guidance you need to bring the job you covet within reach.
When he was a college undergraduate, Eberwein faced a steep learning curve in getting...
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Leaving Home covers everything you need to know if you are 18-25 and are about to move out of home to college or beyond. It will help you manage your money, look after your health, rent an apartment and keep it clean, get a job, wash and iron your clothes, cook a delicious meal and look after plants and pets. It's everything your mom has been trying to teach you but none of the nagging.
50) MCAT Medical College Admission Test Study Guide Volume II – Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics
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Take your first step in your career as a doctor by passing the MCAT exam with a stellar grade and securing your admission to a top medical school!
Before getting started, it is vital to know what you're up against. It's a tough exam containing 230 questions, and it lasts a total of 7 hours.
The current national average MCAT score for M.D. matriculants is 511.
If this score looks good to you, take note: competitive medical school applicants are...
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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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Dreaming of a wearing a college jersey? Stop. Your data-driven guide to turning those dreams into a reality is right here. Regardless of your sport, gender, or desired competitive level, you'll learn to do exactly what the title says - Nail The Recruiting Process. Gleaned from personal insights, information from over 50 college coaches, and interviews with current and former players like you, veteran college coach Jared Zeidman reveals what-and...
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"Like the Moneyball of college football, Three and Out blows the lid off one of the sports world's most perplexing mysteries."-Entertainment Weekly
Three and Out tells the story of how college football's most influential coach took over the nation's most successful program, only to produce three of the worst seasons in the histories of both Rich Rodriguez and the University of Michigan. Shortly after his controversial move from West Virginia, where...
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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...
55) 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
56) If You Don't Ask The Answer Is No: A Practical Guide for Getting Through College Without Falling
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed with college? Like you are just another social security number filling up a seat or a computer screen? Dr. Rich Schlesinger's book will teach you how to establish valuable connections on campus and in your community, which will ultimately lead to a more fulfilling college experience. Are you feeling inundated with voluminous amounts of mail and messages from several different departments, none of whom seem to be connected...
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In 2010 the UK government proposed huge cuts and market-driven reforms for Universities. The proposals provoked widespread opposition in the form of street protests, occupations, and online campaigns. As the dust settles, Andrew McGettigan surveys the emerging brave new world of Higher Education. Displaying a stunning grasp of the policy details, he looks at the long term impact of the changes, which have been obscured by the focus on tuition fee...
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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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