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    How to Be a Good College Student
    How to Be a Good College Student
    How to Be a Good College Student
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    How to Be a Good College Student

    By Valerie Hockert, PhD

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    This is a quick guide for future college students, regardless of age. There is also a bonus of several articles by frustrated instructors, and one by a frustrated parent.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJustice Gray
    Release dateDec 16, 2013
    ISBN9781310365966
    How to Be a Good College Student
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    Valerie Hockert, PhD

    Valerie Hockert, was born in the Midwest where she has lived all her adult life. She has had much life experience through her various entrepreneurial life. She has a Master's Degree in Liberal Studies, and a PhD in Literary Studies. Dr. Hockert has been teaching at a college level for many years. She was the first publisher of the Writers' Journal and Today's Family, two national publications. She is also a certified personal trainer, great chef, and the Publisher of an e-magazine: www.realitytodayforum.com.

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    How to Be a Good College Student - Valerie Hockert, PhD

    How to be a Good College Student

    By Valerie Hockert

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    Valerie Hockert

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    Table of Contents

    Introduction

    Questions You Should Ask Yourself

    -- Before School Starts

    -- Money

    -- Working

    -- Time

    -- Program

    -- Studying

    -- After School Starts

    What Not to Say & Ask

    And Never…

    Study Skills

    Words You Should Know

    Things You Should Know

    You Don’t Want to Receive Notes like This

    Because it Prompts Instructors to Write Articles Like This…

    -- What is Wrong with Students Today?

    -- What Ever Happened to the Dog Ate My Paper Excuse?

    -- Where Did These Schools Come From?

    Introduction

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