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Grand Central Publishing
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English
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Applications and Getting into College - College Collection Spotlight
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The Link Between College and the World of Work - College and Career Collection Spotlight
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The Link Between College and the World of Work - College and Career Collection Spotlight
Description
Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionally devastating process, preceded by test prep, tutors, all sorts of stratagems, all kinds of rankings, and a conviction among too many young people that their futures will be determined and their worth established by which schools say yes and which say no. That belief is wrong. It's cruel. And in this book, Frank Bruni explains why, giving students...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Kaplan describes a specific and actionable roadmap for helping readers define their own success and reach their unique potential. This effort requires several key steps in an integrated process, as well as a high level of motivation and hard work.
Author
Publisher
Writing On Stone Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
These creative, eye-catching resums are especially designed for young job seekers and the sectors where they work. The text includes 140 targeted resums for jobs in retail, hospitality, labor and trades, office and technical, community service and other fields.
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Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The author of the best-selling book What the Best College Teachers Do is back with more humane, doable, and inspiring help, this time for students who want to get the most out of college-and every other educational enterprise, too.
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Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
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"From the bestselling author of College Unbound comes a hopeful, inspiring blueprint to help alleviate parents' anxiety and prepare their college-educated child to successfully land a good job after graduation.Saddled with thousands of dollars of debt, today's college students are graduating into an uncertain job market that is leaving them financially dependent on their parents for years to come--a reality that has left moms and dads wondering: What...
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Peterson's Guides
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
Peterson's® Four-Year Colleges is a valuable resource that includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. and Canada, more than 2,500 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for over 175 colleges and universities. College-bound students and their parents can access details including campus setting, enrollment, academic programs, entrance difficulty,...
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The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, create, and cite information that readers are as likely to access from their pockets as from a bookshelf. It offers updated guidelines on electronic workflows and publication formats, tools for PDF annotation...
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Publisher
Sonoma Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"F*ck Your Resume is the complete all-in-one-guide to move beyond the traditional resume-for-hire system and use the Internet to optimize one's chances of finding and landing the job. According to Jeremy Dillahunt, the Internet is just not just one way to find a job-- it is the only way"--Excerpt from Amazon.com.
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Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
College survival just got graphic! There's so much more to college than course guides and picking your dorm. From doing your own laundry to making friends to scoring a job and staying healthy, there's no shortage of things to figure out! No need to panic. The Infographic guide to college has you covered with illustrated, realistic advice on how to: avoid the freshman 15, ace your exams, declare a major, master study habits, get around town, get along...
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