Succeeding as an International Student in the United States and - Canada

Informationen zum Autor Charles Lipson is professor and director of undergraduate studies in political science at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Doing Honest Work in College How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success , as well as How to Write a BA Thesis and Cite Right , all published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext Designed to help international students attending schools in North America navigate the myriad issues they will encounter, this resource offers advice on adapting to a new culture, a new university system, and, in many cases, a new language. Zusammenfassung Each year! 700!000 students from around the world come to the United States and Canada to study. For many! the experience is as challenging as it is exciting. This title is designed to help students navigate the myriad issues they will encounter - from picking a program to landing a campus job.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Lipson, Charles/ Goodman Lipson, Lipson Charles
• Assisted by: Goodman Allan E. (Foreword)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2008
• EAN: 9780226484792
• ISBN: 978-0-226-48479-2
• No. of pages: 380
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 230 mm x 21 mm
• Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Lif; Chicago Guides to Academic Life; Chicago Guides to Academic Lif
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; SELF-HELP / General, TRAVEL / Special Interest / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Education, United States of America, USA, Study & learning skills: general, Living & working abroad, Living and working in other countries: practical advice, Advice on education, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Study and learning skills: general