First Year College

Is your child college-ready? This guide and workbook provides easy to understand tips and suggestions on how new and incoming students can successfully navigate a four-year college environment. It is useful in preparing students who plan on either transferring to or matriculating at a four-year college. It is designed to be used in a workshop or seminar setting; however, it can be used for self-study with easy-to-understand exercises. Topics covered include: Goal setting Financial Health & Money Management Becoming An Active Learner Mindset Developing Emotional intelligence Developing ...

From the bestselling author of If Something Happens to Me , which AudioFile called "thoroughly engaging from beginning to end," comes one of the year’s most anticipated thrillers. This program features an author's note and acknowledgments read by the author. In the glow of their children’s...

Embark on an unforgettable journey with "The First Year of College," the ultimate guide to navigating the exhilarating and often overwhelming college experience. Unlock the secrets to thriving in a world where academic challenges, social adventures, and personal growth converge, all in a single, insightful eBook. Step confidently into college life by mastering the shift from high school and quickly adapting to the vibrant college environment. Discover how to leverage campus resources to maximize your academic potential. Transform your study habits and learn time management techniques that ...

She lost lacrosse to a torn knee. Now she reads the game better than anyone in the stands, and the captain can't stop listening. Josie Doyle had a plan: a 3.9, the MCAT, Columbia, a future her body couldn't blow out from under her. Watching Grafton home games in face paint was supposed to be the part she kept for herself. Then she told Eli Maracle which way his defender slid on a dodge, and he heard it the way you hear the truth. Eli has spent four years being the steady one. Senior captain, the calm in the house, the grandson of a man who carved his first stick from hickory the year he was...

Becoming a Changemaker is a radically inclusive playbook for leading positive change. It’s a fresh, inspiring, and research-backed guide to developing the mindsets and leadership skills needed to navigate, shape, and lead change and to thrive amidst uncertainty. A faculty member at UC...

Second Helpings continues Megan McCafferty's New York Times bestselling series - now with a new foreword by New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Serle. Jessica Darling is in her senior year of high school and things can’t seem to get worse: her best friend, Hope, still lives in another...

From the professors who teach NYU's most popular elective class, "Science of Happiness," a fun, comprehensive guide to surviving and thriving in college and beyond. Every year, almost 4,000,000 students begin their freshman year at colleges and universities nationwide. Most of them will sleep...

Malavika Kannan establishes herself as an inimitable voice of Gen Z in this piercing coming-of-age debut novel. Which comes first: experience or narrative? Rishi thinks she knows the answer as she arrives on campus for her first year at Stanford. A burnt-out youth climate activist, she used to...

An honest and deeply reported account of five women and the opportunities and frustrations they face in the year following their graduation from an elite university. Recent Princeton graduate Caroline Kitchener weaves together her experiences from her first year after college with that of four...

He runs the most powerful fraternity on campus. She runs the most powerful sorority. They have spent three years as enemies. They have one year left to fall in love. Sloane Marchetti has a plan for everything. As president of Delta Nu Omega, she keeps two hundred women happy, her schedule color-coded, and her heart exactly where her mother taught her to keep it, which is to herself. Then the two oldest houses on the University of Washington's Greek Row are ordered to throw their hundred-year celebration together, and Sloane is handed the one co-chair she would have crossed Red Square ...

The score is already on your phone. This is the rest of the story. It took nearly four decades. Michigan defeated UConn for its first national basketball championship in 37 years. The final score: Michigan 69 – UConn 63. But the 2026 NCAA championship was never just about Monday night. It was the culmination of three weeks of March Madness — sixty-eight teams, single-elimination basketball, and the most unpredictable tournament in American sports. It was the story of four programs carrying decades of history into one building in Indianapolis: UConn chasing a third championship in four ...

From Jas Hammonds, award-winning author of We Deserve Monuments, comes a gripping read about a girl willing to risk it all for the chance to join an underground sorority with her wealthy best friends—perfect for fans of Euphoria and Girl in Pieces. It’s the summer before college and...

If you are starting college or know someone who is, this concise and powerful book will provide the tools every freshman needs. Success in the first year of college means more than a high GPA. To be truly successful in college and beyond requires emotional intelligence. Average 2 Awesome will guide readers through the four components of emotional intelligence. Learn how to become more self-aware and how to control your emotions. Then discover the importance of empathy and how to increase that valuable "soft skill." Finally, find out what it takes to become a leader.

At seventeen, Maeve is naively single-minded about pursuing a life in the theatre. After a rigorous audition process, she secures a position at one of the most competitive drama schools in the country. Leaving behind the security of her childhood home in Queensland, Maeve moves to Melbourne and...

'Coming off the back of binge-watching the Off Campus series, Hit or Miss was honestly the PERFECT remedy, and I absolutely ate this up. Like consumed. Devoured. Left no crumbs' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Absolute perfection. No Notes' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The chemistry is fire' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I'm literally...

Are you about to start college? Are you a struggling college student who needs to get on track? Or are you just looking for a more fulfilling college experience? Yes? Then this is a “must-have” for you. This is the 2nd edition of the book that has helped many students find instant SUCCESS in all 4 years of college, by the author of the highly successful (& international hit) “Algebra in Words” series. This book is much more than a “survival guide.” It’s a book of INSIDER SECRETS, STRATEGIES & STORIES that only a true insider can give (see below). Here are a few of the UNIQUE ...

A new term is starting at Hemden University, and you won't want to miss it… 'I am counting down the days until the next book in the series' ★★★★★ 'Kelk writes the perfect blend of smart, funny, and so so hot' ALI HAZELWOOD 'I was addicted; it was spectacular, give me 14 more of them...

A practical guide for first-time college students and their parents on how to successfully navigate the in's and out's of college and the "real world" as it relates to preparing for their first job interview, developing financial discipline, and much more for the college student.

Most college advice piles on tactics, timelines, and checklists. The College Mind does something different: it trains the mindset you need to make better decisions when pressure is high—college admissions stress, application essays, college planning tradeoffs, financial aid letters, campus life, and the identity swirl that comes with all of it. You’ll learn to treat college as a decision system—not a popularity contest. That means clarity under uncertainty, rejection and waitlists without self-destruction, deferrals as information (not a verdict), money conversations without shame, ...

Career Planning Shouldn’t Feel Like a Panic Attack. This Book Helps You Plan Your Future. Your teen is expected to “figure out their future” while juggling school, friends, pressure, in a world that changes before they’ve even had the chance to explore who they are. But adulthood doesn’t start at 18. It starts the moment your teen begins making choices that shape their confidence, options, and future. If your teen doesn’t learn how to explore careers, build professional skills, and choose the right education path now… will they feel prepared, or trapped in last-minute panic? ...