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Table of Contents

    • About the Authors
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Dedication
    • Introduction
    • 1Understanding the College Scene: Right from the Start
      • 1.1Do You Know that Your College Wants You to Succeed?
      • 1.2The Information You Need to Succeed
      • 1.3The Motivation to Succeed
      • 1.4End of Chapter Materials
    • 2Becoming Familiar with Campus Resources

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      • 2.1Academic Resources

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      • 2.2Student Activities and Services

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      • 2.3Resource for your Health and Safety

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      • 2.4From Resources to Resourceful

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      • 2.5End of Chapter Materials

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    • 3Managing Your Time: A "Positive" Approach

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      • 3.1Managing a College Schedule: It's About Time

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      • 3.2What is "Positive" Time Management?

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      • 3.3End of Chapter Materials

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    • 4Getting the Most Out of Your Textbooks: Reading, Studying, and Remembering

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      • 4.1The Ultimate Reading Skills for College Success

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      • 4.2Best Study Practices for College Success

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      • 4.3Remembering

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      • 4.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 5Learning Styles in the Classroom: Listening, Taking Notes, and Participating

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      • 5.1"Listen Up" in the Classroom

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      • 5.2Simple Solutions to Note-Taking

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      • 5.3Class Participation—Getting Started Yesterday

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      • 5.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 6Succeeding on Exams

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      • 6.1Is This Going to Be on the Test

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      • 6.2Test-Smart Tips for Taking 8 Different Types of Tests

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      • 6.3End of Chapter Materials

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    • 7Researching and Writing an Academic Paper: An Introduction

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      • 7.1Defining an Academic Paper

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      • 7.2The Process for Writing an Academic Paper

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      • 7.3A Word About Plagiarism

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      • 7.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 8Money Matters: Gaining Financial Literacy

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      • 8.1Affording College

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      • 8.2Managing Your Money

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      • 8.3The ABC's of Financial Instruments

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      • 8.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 9Keeping Healthy and Safe

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      • 9.1Promoting Health and Well-Being

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      • 9.2Safe-Keeping

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      • 9.3End of Chapter Materials

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    • 10Adjusting Emotionally

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      • 10.1Positive Psychology

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      • 10.2College Adjustment Challenges

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      • 10.3Help for Emotional Challenges

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      • 10.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 11Developing and Maintaining Healthy Relationships Through Positive Communication

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      • 11.1Maintaining Family Connections

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      • 11.2Socializing

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      • 11.3Romantic Relationships

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      • 11.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 12Appreciating Diversity

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      • 12.1The Nature of Diversity

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      • 12.2Challenges to Campus Multiculturalism

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      • 12.3Benefits from Diversity

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      • 12.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 13Selecting a Suitable Major and Identifying a Potential Career

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      • 13.1How to Select a Suitable Major and a Potential Career

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      • 13.2Matching You to a Suitable Major and Potential Career

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      • 13.3Planning for a Potential Future Career

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      • 13.4End of Chapter Materials

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    • 14Preparing to Move Forward

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      • 14.1Your Sophomore Year

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      • 14.2Your Junior Year

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      • 14.3Your Senior Year and Beyond

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      • 14.4End of Chapter Materials

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