Life During College is a "College Skills" reference guide developed specifically for you - the new, or current college student. This book truly is a "guide for success" for your college experience, and beyond. Why waste your time and money learning from your mistakes? Start your college experience the right way and read Life During College.
Life During College will provide you a variety of valuable advice and tips for success, such as:
Selecting, scheduling and registering courses
Managing your time and money
Taking effective lecture notes
Deciding where to live (on/off campus) and signing a lease
Selecting a major
Studying for and taking exams
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle
Developing important campus safety skills
Preparing for your career
Life During College is not another general "Life Skills" book focusing on basic topics, such as how to cook or clean. Instead, Life During College was developed as a "College Skills" reference guide to be used throughout your college experience. A guide that will assist you in making important decisions in order to maximize your college experience, as well as prepare you for your life after graduation. Life During College is your first step to a successful college experience.
Other Chapters:
Housing Tips You Can Live By
*Living At Home *On & Off Campus Housing *Renting An Apartment
Maximizing Your Education
*Academic Advisors *Cheating - It Is Not Worth the Risk! *College Resources *Goals *Grades *Listening *Note Taking *Participating In Class *Professors *Selecting A Major *Selecting, Scheduling & Registering For Classes *Studying *Taking Exams *Textbooks *Time Management
Your College Life
*Campus Activities *Greek Life
Your Health & Well-Being
*Campus Safety *Healthy Living *Homesickness
Understanding Your Finances
*Banking *Budgeting *Credit Cards *Credit Reports
Preparing For Your Career
* Career Preparation * Educational Employment * Networking
John Ricchini and Terry Arndt met while attending the University of Florida MBA program where they had both received a concentration in Entrepreneurship. While brainstorming ideas for their class business plan, John and Terry focused on the one quality in which they had the strongest bond - a desire to be frugal. This quality proved successful for John and Terry. Not only did they receive a great grade for their business plan, but they also developed a successful company with two great products. The company, Life After Graduation, LLC, produces "Life After Graduation" and "Life During College."
John J. Ricchini is currently employed as a Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis at the University of South Florida Physicians Group. Prior to his current employment, John was a healthcare consultant at a "big five" accounting firm, a financial manager at a physician management corporation, as well as auditor with another "big five" accounting firm. John earned his MBA degree from the University of Florida and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from LaSalle University. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Pennsylvania and is currently pursuing a Charted Financial Consultant designation from The American College.
