College - The Ultimate Teen Guide

This book addresses the concerns students have about their college futures as well as the concerns of incoming freshman: when to start thinking about college, how to choose the right school, tips for a successful application, scholarship opportunities, registering for classes, how to manage stress, choosing (and changing) majors, etc.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

How to Use this Book
Introduction
PART ONE: GETTING INTO COLLEGE
Chapter One: Choosing a College
Chapter Two: Applying to College
Chapter Three: The College Visit
Chapter Four: Financial Aid
Chapter Five: The Acceptance
PART TWO: STAYING IN COLLEGE
Chapter Six: Housing
Chapter Seven: Classes
Chapter Eight: Who's Who
Chapter Nine: Your Health
Chapter Ten: Risky Behaviors
Chapter Eleven: Relationships
Chapter Twelve: Finances
Chapter Thirteen: Extracurricular Activities
Chapter Fourteen: Changes
Appendix A: College Tour Q&A Form
Appendix B: Campus Tour Record
Appendix C: Moving List
List of Included Tables and Graphs
Resources for Teens
About the Author

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Lisa Maxwell Arter is an assistant professor of English education at Southern Utah University. A former secondary education teacher, Arter specializes in teaching general education and preservice education methods courses, where she works closely with many first-year and first-generation students.

Zusammenfassung

This book addresses the concerns students have about their college futures as well as the concerns of incoming freshman: when to start thinking about college, how to choose the right school, tips for a successful application, scholarship opportunities, registering for classes, how to manage stress, choosing (and changing) majors, etc.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Lisa Arter, Lisa Maxwell Arter
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 18 Jahre
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781538104125
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-0412-5
• Seiten: 240
• Serien: It Happened to Me; It Happened to Me
• Themen: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Spielen, Lernen > Lernen; Schule und Lernen > Schulbücher Allgemeinbildende Schulen; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / School & Education, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Information resources, Libraries, museums, schools (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Assimilation