How to Be a High School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get into College by Standing Out (Without Burning Out) Cal Newport
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How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students
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How can you graduate with honors, choose exciting activities, build a head-turning resume, gain access to the best post-college opportunities, and still have a life? Based on interviews with star students at universities nationwide, from Harvard to the University of Arizona, How to Win at College presents seventy-five simple rules that will rocket you to the top of your class. These often surprising strategies include:
● Don't do all your reading
● Drop classes every term
● Become a club president
● Care about your grades, Ignore your GPA
● Never pull an all-nighter
Proving you can be successful and still have time for fun, How to Win at College is the must-have guide for making the most of these four important years—and getting and edge on life after graduation.
© 2020 Tantor Media (Audiobook): 9781705201268
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Audiobook: 11 February 2020
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