a ISBN 978-16-0774001-8

a ISBN 1-607-74001-X

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number LB2343.32

b Item number .N57 2011

a Dewey Classification 378.198/0973

a Personal name Nist-Olejnik, Sherrie,

d Dates associated with a name 1946-

a Title College rules! :

b Remainder of title how to study, survive, and succeed in college /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Sherrie Nist-Olenjnik and Jodi Patrick Holschuh.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Berkeley, Calif. :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Ten Speed Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2011.

a Extent x, 342 p. ;

c Dimensions 21 cm.

a General note Includes index.

a Formatted contents note You're in the big time now -- Where to find the help you need -- A few words about professors -- Zen and the art of course selection -- Major decisions: selecting a field of study -- Classes, work, and play : adjusting to the demands of college -- Timely tips: the ABC(&D)s of time management -- "I think I can, I think I can" : getting and staying motivated -- Igniting the fire: discovering your inner learner -- Arrrrrrrgh! and other ways to handle stress -- What's it all about? : understanding how you learn -- Can you believe that? -- Shhhhh-- a moment of silence, please : concentrating while you study -- Your course syllabus is your friend -- What's up, doc? : understanding your prof's expectations -- Take note! -- Words! words! words! -- Active reading -- Three Rs and an M : remembering what you have read and heard -- Studying smarter -- Learning 2.0 : technology, college, and you -- Everything you wanted to know about research and presentations but were afraid to ask -- It's more than multiple guess : prepping for and taking objective exams -- Bluebook blues : prepping for and taking essay exams -- Is that your final answer? -- Just the FAQs : frequently asked questions.

a Summary, etc An updated and expanded edition of a college survival primer by two college professors shares essential advice and strategies on topics ranging from stress management and test preparation to staying motivated and balancing academics with a social life.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element College student orientation

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Study skills

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element College students

a Personal name Holschuh, Jodi.