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Please feel free to browse through this hand-picked collection of the best books for you,
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FEATURED BOOK:
Career Wisdom for College Students: Insights You Won't Get in Class,
on the Internet, or From Your Parents, by Peter Vogt (Checkmark Books).
A career advice book for those who need it most -- college students facing monumental decisions about
your future but who may not have all the information you need to succeed.
BEST BETS:
Complete Idiot's Guide to Choosing a College Major: Future-Focused Strategies for
Finding a Field Where You'll Excel, Randall S. Hansen. Ph.D. (Alpha).
Read more about the book here.
Major in Success: Make College Easier, Fire Up Your Dreams, and Get a Very Cool Job,
by Patrick Combs (Ten Speed Press).
THE OTHERS:
101 Things a College Girl Should Know, by
Stephanie Edwards (Andrews McMeel Publishing).
Been There, Should've Done That II: More Tips for Making the Most
of College, by Suzette Tyler (Front Porch Press).
College and Career Success for Students with Learning Disabilities, by
Roslyn Dobler (McGraw-Hill).
College Rules! How to Study, Survive, and Succeed in College, by
Sherrie L. Nist and Jodi Patrick Holschuh (Ten Speed).
The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Survival, by
Laurie Rozakis (Alpha Books).
The Everything College Survival Book: From Social Life to Study Skills -- Everything
You Need to Know to Fit Right In -- Before You're a Senior!, by Jason R. Rich (Adams).
How to Earn Straight A's in College: 75 Tips for Academic Success, by Andrew Chapman (July Publishing).
The Latino Student's Guide to College Success, by Leonard A. Valverde (Greenwood Press).
The Secret to Your College Success: 101 Ways to Make the Most of Your College
Experience, by Toni Buxton (Writers Club Press).
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