Saturday, January 4, 2014

College Planning: From Getting There to Graduating

Know a high school student thinking about college?  A college student who's feeling swamped?  Is someone you know about to graduate and feeling uneasy about what comes next?  ABC Library has a book for that!  Here is a sampling of some of the latest offerings from the library catalog:

Getting to college

College-Prep Homeschooling: Your Complete Guide to Homeschooling Through High School by David P. Byers

College Admission: From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step by Robin Mamlet, Christine VanDeVelde

What High Schools Don't Tell You: 300+ Secrets to Make Your Kid Irresistible to Colleges by Senior Year by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross

A Year Up: How a Pioneering Program Teaches Young Adults Real Skills for Real Jobs With Real Success by Gerald Chertavian [eBook]

501 Ways for Adult Students to Pay for College by Gen and Kelly Tanabe [eBook]

Debt-Free U: How I Paid For An Outstanding College Education Without Loans, Scholarships, or Mooching Off My Parents by Zac Bissonnette [eBook]


The college years

The Smart Student's Guide to Healthy Living: How to Survive Stress, Late Nights, & the College Cafeteria by M.J. Smith and Fred Smith

How to Succeed in College (While Really Trying): A Professor's Inside Advice by Jon B. Gould

College Rules!: How to Study, Survive, and Succeed in College by Sherrie Nist-Olenjnik and Jodi Patrick Holschuh [eBook]


Preparing for the post-college world

All Work, No Pay: Finding an Internship, Building Your Resume, Making Connections, and Gaining Job Experience by Lauren Berger [eBook]

Getting from College to Career: Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World by Lindsey Pollak [eBook]

Stepping Up to Stepping Out: Helping Students Prepare for Life After College by George S. McClellan and Jill Parker, editors [eBook]

Goodbye College - Hello Life!: Go-To Answers from a Got-There Grown-Up by Lisa Brock [eBook]

Ramen Noodles, Rent and Resumes: An After-College Guide to Life by Kristen Fischer [eBook]

Adulting: How to Become a Grown-Up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps by Kelly Williams Brown


Also, check out the library's Test Preparation and Financial Aid/Preparing for College LibGuides!


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