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Help for First Quarter Students

Adjusting to college life can be difficult. Below are some resources in the Library and online to help you make the switch. Get a Printable Version

Generally Speaking

College study skills: becoming a strategic learner, 5th Ed.
LB2395 .V36 2006

How to survive your freshman year
LB2343.3 .H68 2004

Major in success
LB2343.32 .C65 2007

Orientation to college learning, 5th Ed.
LB2343.3 .V36 2007

Step by step to college and career success
LB2343.32 .G27 2006

Study Guides and Strategies
www.studygs.net/

Reading

The Basics of Effective Learning: Reading College Texts
www.bucks.edu/~specpop/reading.htm

Improve Your Reading, 3rd Ed.
LB 1050 .F797 1996

Mastering college reading
LB 2365 .R4 K65 1995

Reading with meaning: strategies for college reading, 3rd Ed.
LB 2395.3 .H46 1996

Writing

Effective writing
PE1408 .R726 1999

Great paragraphs: an introduction to writing paragraphs
PE1439 .F65 1999

Improve your writing
LB1047.3 F796 2000

The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing
nutsandbolts.washcoll.edu/

The Owl at Purdue
owl.english.purdue.edu/owl

Time Management

Eat that frog!: 21 great ways to stop procrastinating and get more done in less time
BF637.P7 T73 2001

Getting things done: the art of stress-free productivity
BF637.T5 A45 2003

Test Taking

"Ace" any test, 4th Ed.
LB3060.57 .F79 2000

The secrets of taking any test , 2nd Ed.
LB3060.57 .M49 2000

Test Taking Tips
www.testtakingtips.com/

Money Management

Broke! : a college student's guide to getting by on less
LB3609 .A64 2003

Real U guide to bank accounts & credit cards
HG1660.A3 G55 2004

Young Money
www.youngmoney.com/

Research

The college student's research companion
Z710 .Q37 2003

How to Write a Research Paper
www.infoplease.com/homework/t1termpaper1.html

The research project: how to write it
LB2369 .B38 2004

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