The secrets of college success / Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is college -- In the beginning -- skills -- Specialties of the house -- It's showtime! -- Overcoming challenges -- Interfacing with the professor -- In case of emergency... -- The second half -- Moving on -- The end-and the beginning

"Picking a college is the something high school students and their parents spend a lot of time thinking about and researching. This helpful book will help them feel comfortable about the process. -Active authors. The authors maintain a web site, have an active speaking schedule, offer a popular campus orientation program, and write for national media on this topic. -Easy-to-Use Format: Lots of simple tips and humor that offers bite-size, high-value content that is presented in a style in which students are used to consuming content. Market description: High school students, college freshman, high school counselors, college recruiters, college orientation departments and first-year experience courses, parents and other relatives"-- Provided by publisher.