Hacking College - Why the Major Doesn''t Matterand What Really Does

"This book offers college advisors, faculty, and staff in student and academic affairs a groundbreaking guide to rethinking higher education so that students can succeed in an increasingly complex world. Drawing from extensive research and real student experiences, this essential book exposes the hidden challenges and bureaucratic traps that undermine student success, from convoluted transfer processes to single-minded emphasis on majors"--

About the author

Ned Scott Laff spent 35 years working in academic affairs at a range of public and private institutions toward curriculum development and student success.Scott Carlson is a senior writer for the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Product details

• Authors: Scott Carlson, Scott (Senior Writer Carlson, Carlson Scott, Ned Scott Laff, Ned Scott (Director Laff, Ned Scott/ Carlson Laff, Laff Ned Scott
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9781421450759
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-5075-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, EDUCATION / Student Life & Student Affairs, Advice on careers & achieving success, Educational administration and organization, Advice on careers and achieving success, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Students & Student Organisations, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher