Lecture Notes: A Professor's Inside Guide to College Success (Paperback)

Philip Freeman

ISBN 10: 158008754X / ISBN 13: 9781580087544

Published by Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, 2010

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Paperback. If you're an incoming freshman facing the culture shock of campus life, reeling under the weight of scholastic expectations, and feeling the pressure of overwhelming financial commitments—don't panic "Lectures Notes" counters the confusion with an insider's perspective on navigating these challenges and many more. Professor Philip Freeman reveals the three sure-fire rules for a great college experience, offers solid strategies for fostering crucial relationships with faculty advisors, and sets you up for four years of success—and beyond. Packed with practical advice, "Lectures Notes" is a must read for every college-bound high school senior, whether you're attending a small-town junior college, a sprawling mega-campus, or an ivy-league university. Don't leave home without it A noted university professor offers an insider's guide to college success. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lecture Notes: A Professor's Inside Guide to College Success (Paperback)
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press, Berkeley
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158008754X
• ISBN 13: 9781580087544
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

If you’re an incoming freshman facing the culture shock of campus life, reeling under the weight of scholastic expectations, and feeling the pressure of overwhelming financial commitments—don’t panic! Lectures Notes counters the confusion with an insider’s perspective on navigating these challenges and many more. Professor Philip Freeman reveals the three sure-fire rules for a great college experience, offers solid strategies for fostering crucial relationships with faculty advisors, and sets you up for four years of success—and beyond. Packed with practical advice, Lectures Notes is a must read for every college-bound high school senior, whether you’re attending a small-town junior college, a sprawling mega-campus, or an ivy-league university. Don’t leave home without it!

About the Author

PHILIP FREEMAN holds a doctorate from Harvard University and is currently the chair of classical languages at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. The recipient of numerous teaching awards and honors, he has been a visiting scholar at the American Academy in Rome, the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D.C., and the Harvard Divinity School. Professor Freeman’s previous books include Julius Caesar, The Philosopher and the Druids, and St. Patrick of Ireland.