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β€œFormer library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ...
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Paperback
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ISBN
0767922719

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0767922719
ISBN-13
9780767922715
eBay Product ID (ePID)
54362165

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
How to Become a Straight-A Student : The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less
Subject
Personal & Practical Guides, Student Life & Student Affairs, Personal Growth / Success
Publication Year
2006
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
RΓ©fΓ©rence, Self-Help, Education
Author
Cal Newport
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
5.8 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-016081
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in college-I would have had a better GPA and a better social life!"-Jason Ryan Dorsey, author of My Reality Check Bounced! "A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." -M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College, "This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in college--I would have had a better GPA "and" a better social life!"--Jason Ryan Dorsey, author of "My Reality Check Bounced!""A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." --M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College, "This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in college-I would have had a better GPAanda better social life!"-Jason Ryan Dorsey, author ofMy Reality Check Bounced!"A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." -M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College, " This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in college-- I would have had a better GPA "and" a better social life!" -- Jason Ryan Dorsey, author of "My Reality Check Bounced!"" A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." -- M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College, "This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in collegeI would have had a better GPA and a better social life!"Jason Ryan Dorsey, author of My Reality Check Bounced! "A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College, "This book delivers on its title 100 Percent. I wish I'd had a copy when I was in college-I would have had a better GPAanda better social life!"-Jason Ryan Dorsey, author ofMy Reality Check Bounced! "A smart, concise, fun, and above all informative guide on how to ace college by being smarter about how to work . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to do well at college and enjoy it too." -M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Assistant Dean of Faculty for PreMajor Advising, Dartmouth College
Dewey Decimal
378.1/70281
Synopsis
Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don't study harder--they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: - Streamline and maximize your study time - Conquer procrastination - Absorb the material quickly and effectively - Know which reading assignments are critical--and which are not - Target the paper topics that wow professors - Provide A] answers on exams - Write stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, How to Become a Straight-A Student is the only study guide written by students for students--with the insider knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class., A Phi Beta Kappa Ivy League graduate shares the unconventional three-part system he and other straight-A students across the country have used to maximize results and minimize study time., Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don't study harder--they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: - Streamline and maximize your study time - Conquer procrastination - Absorb the material quickly and effectively - Know which reading assignments are critical--and which are not - Target the paper topics that wow professors - Provide A+ answers on exams - Write stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, How to Become a Straight-A Student is the only study guide written by students for students--with the insider knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class., Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don't study harder-- they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, "How to Become a Straight-A Student" reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: Streamline and maximize your study time Conquer procrastination Absorb the material quickly and effectively Know which reading assignments are critical-- and which are not Target the paper topics that wow professors Provide A+ answers on exams Write stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, "How to Become a Straight-A Student" is the only study guide written by students for students-- with the insider knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class., Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don't study harder--they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: * Streamline and maximize your study time * Conquer procrastination * Absorb the material quickly and effectively * Know which reading assignments are critical--and which are not * Target the paper topics that wow professors * Provide A+ answers on exams * Write stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, How to Become a Straight-A Student is the only study guide written by students for students--with the insider knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class.
LC Classification Number
LB2395.N515 2007

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