Bader, John B.

Dean's list : eleven habits of highly successful college students / John B. Bader. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - xii, 269 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-256) and index.

Facing freshman year -- Habit #1 : Focus on learning, not on grades -- Habit #2 : Build an adult relationship with your parents -- Habit #3 : Work the system by understanding the system -- Habit #4 : Approach the curriculum like a great feast -- Habit #5 : Understand that majors and careers are not the same thing -- Habit #6 : Don't just work hard, work smart -- Habit #7 : Build integrity to get into professional or graduate school -- Habit #8 : Learn from diversity at home and abroad -- Habit #9 : When you are failing, understand why -- Habit #10 : Cope with failure by rebuilding and forgiving -- Habit #11 : Plan boldly for life after college.

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Study skills.
College student orientation.