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College Success

Print and electronic resources on succeeding in college

Resources on succeeding in college available through the L. Mendel Rivers Library

Print books

Foundations for Critical Thinking by Trudy H. Bers; Marc Chun; William T. Daly; Christine Harrington; Barbara F. Tobolowsky
Call Number: LB2395.35 .B47 2015

ISBN: 9781889271934

Publication Date: 2015-07-17
How to stay Christian in college : an interactive guide to keeping the faith by J. Budziszewski
Call Number: BV4531.2 .B83 1999

ISBN: 1576830616

Publication Date: 1999-04-01
Motivation and learning strategies for college success : a self-management approach 2nd ed. by Myron H. Dembo; Beyeler Julia (Contribution by)
Call Number: LB2343.3 .D46 2004

ISBN: 0805846484

Publication Date: 2004-03-05
Major in success : make college easier, fire up your dreams, and get a very cool job 4th ed. by Patrick Combs; Jack Canfield
Call Number: LB2343.32 .C65 2003

ISBN: 1580085326

Publication Date: 2004-03-01
Excellent sheep : the miseducation of the American elite and the way to a meaningful life by William Deresiewicz
Call Number: LA227.4 .D74 2014

ISBN: 1476702713

Publication Date: 2014-08-19

E-books

The guide to learning and study skills : for higher education and at work by Sue Drew
Call Number: e-book

ISBN: 1138470716

Publication Date: 2017-09-18
What the Best College Students Do by Ken Bain
Call Number: e-book

ISBN: 0674066642

Publication Date: 2012-08-27

Web Resources

88 Surefire Tips for Succeeding in College
From OEDb: "At most colleges you have a plethora of resources there to help you grow into a successful person, if you simply know where to look and are willing to take advantage of them. We’ve left no stone unturned in collecting the following 88 tips to help you make the most this time."
9 Keys to College Success
From Grown and Flown: "We have looked at the view of one experienced professor regarding successful students and we have asked graduates for their input as well. Now we have reviewed what experts have found through years of research and present nine findings on how freshmen can find college success."

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