Read Book How to College: What to Know Before You Go (and When You're There) PDF -- Andrea Malkin Brenner

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The first practical guide of its kind that helps students transition smoothly from high school to collegeThe transition from high school?and home?to college can be stressful. Students and parents often arrive on campus unprepared for what college is really like. Academic standards and expectations are different from high school; families aren?t present to serve as ?scaffolding? for students; and first-years have to do what they call ?adulting.? Nothing in the college admissions process prepares students for these new realities.As a result, first-year college students report higher stress, more mental health issues, and lower completion rates than in the past. In fact, up to one third of first-year college students will not return for their second year?and colleges are reporting an increase in underprepared first-year students.How to College is here to help. Professors Andrea Malkin Brenner and Lara Schwartz guide first-year students and their families through the transition process,
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