First in the family : your college years, advice about college from first-generation students / by Kathleen Cushman.

Author/creator Cushman, Kathleen
Format Book
Publication InfoProvidence, RI : Next Generation Press, ©2006.
Descriptionvii, 124 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
College students--United States.
Counseling in higher education--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States. --Admission.
Education, Higher--United States.

Portion of title Your college years
Cover title First in the family : advice about college from first-generation students
Contents You're on your way : college is a journey of discovery -- Facing the hurdles : college can be a culture shock -- It's your time : take charge of your academic choices -- Enlarging your circle : make relationships that help you do well -- The hours of your day : how to manage your time and resources -- Reading, writing, and aiming high : your critical college skills can only get better -- Good times and hard times : college is a social and emotional experience -- Who are you now? : you develop a new identity while at college -- Reaching back home : will your family and friends change, too? -- Pass it forward : you'll help those who follow you -- Useful resources -- The student contributors.
ISBN0976270668 (pbk. )
ISBN9780976270669 (pbk. )

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB2343 .C87 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold