Surviving Your Freshmen Year in College:: A Commonsense Approach

This book has been written for freshmen of all ages: for those right out of high school, to the adult who is going to college after many years in the world of work..

The chapters provide useful information that the freshman will need when he or she encounters an unfamiliar situation on campus. This book also discusses the pandemic and possible protocols, recognizing that colleges will vary thier approaches to accomodate students and to keep them safe from the virus.

The chapters indicate who and what are important on campus, when a freshman needs to schedule office visits with a professor, a counselor, or the tutorial center.

This book lays out suggestions for study habits, meeting assignments, deadlines, and scheduling appointments with VIPs on campus as well as learning where buildings are located on campus and the overall layout of the campus.
This book is chock full of useful information for the freshman, whether enrolled in face-to-classes, online classes, or hybrid classes.

This book can be read starting with Chapter 1 and on to Chapter 12, or this book can be read based on what the freshman needs. Each chapter stands on its own.

There is a chapter overview of each chapter so the freshman, the counselor, or high school student can go directly to what is needed.

The book is equally useful for current high school students in that it will prepare them for some of the issues or obstacles they will encounter as a freshman on campus.


Enjoy the read. Enjoy your college journey. You have got this!