First Generation Students | Todd Hibbs | TEDxAlmaCollege

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  • Thinking with Excellence: Navigating the College Journey and Beyond

    • ASIN: 0692194819
    • ISBN: 0692194819
    • Manufacturer: Two Creeks Publishing Group

    This book is designed to provide college and university bound students with vital resources and practical skills to navigate through the promises, pleasures, and perils of their educational experience. Real world examples are outlined with step-by-step instructions that are tailored especially for those who need critical advice on how to pursue the... [Read More]

  • The College Vegan Cookbook: 145 Affordable, Healthy & Delicious Plant-Based Recipes

    • ASIN: 1641524197
    • ISBN: 1641524197
    • Manufacturer: Rockridge Press

    Eat smarter on campus on a student's budget―the easy, modern vegan cookbook.Cooking space, prep time, ingredient stocking, cost… it can be hard being a vegan in college. The College Vegan Cookbook makes it easy for you to ace your diet―even in the dorms―with simple, healthy, and fresh vegan dishes.Forget about fake meat. This vegan cookbook... [Read More]

  • Generation Z Goes to College

    • ASIN: 1119143454
    • ISBN: 1119143454
    • Brand: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    Say Hello to Your Incoming Class—They're Not Millennials Anymore Generation Z is rapidly replacing Millennials on college campuses. Those born from 1995 through 2010 have different motivations, learning styles, characteristics, skill sets, and social concerns than previous generations. Unlike Millennials, Generation Z students grew up in a recess... [Read More]

  • The 7 Secrets to Getting A's in College: A Field Guide for What Every College Freshman Should Know

    • ASIN: 0998412201
    • ISBN: 0998412201
    • Manufacturer: Robert W Raus Jr Publishing

    The 7 Secrets to Getting A's in College, A Field Guide For What Every College Freshman Should Know is designed to be concise and to deliver proven tips, tools, and habits needed to achieve the highest grades possible at college. By using the seven secrets you will increase comprehension, recollection, and understanding of the materials you study re... [Read More]

  • Thriving at College: Make Great Friends, Keep Your Faith, and Get Ready for the Real World!

    • ASIN: 1414339631
    • ISBN: 1414339631
    • Brand: Tyndale House Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

    Going to college can be exciting, anxiety inducing, and expensive! You want your child to get the most out of their college experience--what advice do you give? Thriving at College by Alex Chediak is the perfect gift for a college student or a soon-to-be college student. Filled with wisdom and practical advice from a seasoned college professor and ... [Read More]

  • I Can Finish College: The Overcome Any Obstacle and Get Your Degree Guide

    • UPC: 760789238802
    • ASIN: 1402272758
    • ISBN: 1402272758
    • Manufacturer: Sourcebooks

    Your all–in–one guide to navigating college left and setting yourself up for success! "Marcia Cantarella's advice is not only concrete and practical, it covers situations that may overwhelm and derail students as they attempt to navigate the path to graduation." ―Patty Machir, Executive Director, Futures and Options "I am excited about the s... [Read More]

  • Letting Go, Sixth Edition: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years

    • ASIN: 0062400568
    • ISBN: 0062400568
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    The sixth edition of this classic parents’ guide and college orientation staple has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the realities of college today. For more than a decade, Letting Go has provided hundreds of thousands of parents with valuable insights, information, comfort, and guidance throughout the emotional and social changes ... [Read More]

  • The Wife: A Novel

    • ASIN: B00ADSC5KC
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • Make Your Home Among Strangers: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1250094550
    • ISBN: 1250094550
    • Brand: Picador USA
    • Manufacturer: Picador

    A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice, winner of the International Latino Book Award for Best Latino-themed Fiction 2016, Longlisted for the 2015 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.Named a best book of the season by Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, Redbook, Bustle, NBC Latino and Men's JournalThe arresting debut novel from award... [Read More]

  • How to Be a High School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get into College by Standing Out (Without Burning Out)

    • ASIN: 0767932587
    • ISBN: 9780767932585
    • Brand: Cal Newport
    • Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press

    Do Less, Live More, Get Accepted What if getting into your reach schools didn’t require four years of excessive A.P. classes, overwhelming activity schedules, and constant stress? In How to Be a High School Superstar, Cal Newport explores the world of relaxed superstars—students who scored spots at the nation’s top colleges by leading unclu... [Read More]

  • College Students Guide to Time Management: Effective Habits For Getting Higher Grades, Networking Better, Organizing Your Life and Taking the Stress out ... Overcome Procrastination, College Guide)

    • ASIN: B019ACFQX4
    • Manufacturer: Frontier Desk

    Proven strategies for modifying your habits in college that lead to better grades, effective communication, stronger networking efforts, and extra time to explore new passionsFor the first time in your life, only you are responsible for how to spend your time. This book presents time management strategies that address academic and life issues. Afte... [Read More]

  • Eat First, Cry Later: The Life Lessons of a First-Generation College Graduate, Penn State Alumna and Female CEO

    • ASIN: 1732143005
    • ISBN: 1732143005
    • Manufacturer: Mimi Barash Coppersmith

    July 25, 1944, remains etched in my memory, a day when my life changed forever. After my brother’s death, our home collapsed into a grotto of sorrow. Alone at the top of the steps, I developed a sudden, uncontrollable urge to help my parents overcome their devastating grief. I would make myself happy by making them happy; I would make them happy ... [Read More]

  • Love Real Food: More Than 100 Feel-Good Vegetarian Favorites to Delight the Senses and Nourish the Body: A Cookbook

    • ASIN: 1623367417
    • ISBN: 1623367417
    • Brand: RODALE
    • Manufacturer: Rodale Books

    Learn to eat well with more than 100 approachable and delicious meatless recipes designed for everyone—vegetarians, vegans, and meat-eaters alike—with substitutions to make meals special diet–friendly (gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free) whenever possible. The path to a healthy body and happy belly is paved with real food—fresh, wholes... [Read More]

  • The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College

    • ASIN: 1492613320
    • ISBN: 9781492613329
    • Brand: Sourcebooks
    • Manufacturer: Sourcebooks

    For 10 years (and counting), The Naked Roommate has been the #1 go-to guide for your very best college experience!From sharing a bathroom with 40 strangers to sharing lecture notes, The Naked Roommate is your behind-the-scenes look at EVERYTHING you need to know about college (but never knew you needed to know). This essential, fully updated editio... [Read More]

  • The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now

    • ASIN: 0446561754
    • ISBN: 0446561754
    • Brand: Meg Jay
    • Manufacturer: Twelve

    Our "thirty-is-the-new-twenty" culture tells us the twentysomething years don't matter. Some say they are a second adolescence. Others call them an emerging adulthood. Dr. Meg Jay, a clinical psychologist, argues that twentysomethings have been caught in a swirl of hype and misinformation, much of which has trivialized what is actually the most def... [Read More]

  • iClicker 2 Student Remote

    • ASIN: 1498603041
    • ISBN: 1498603041
    • Brand: Iclicker
    • Manufacturer: iClicker

    As the most adaptable classroom response system, iClicker activities are designed to test students’ reading comprehension and stimulate class discussion.

  • Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

    • ASIN: 1400309395
    • ISBN: 1400309395
    • Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

    Sadie Robertson, bestselling author and star of Dancing with the Stars, has an important message for her generation: you don’t have to be held back by fear, anxiety, or loneliness anymore. In Live Fearless, Sadie takes you on a thrilling personal journey toward power, passion, and purpose as you live at the center of who God created you to be!Dea... [Read More]

  • Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

    • ASIN: 0375705244
    • ISBN: 9780375705243
    • Brand: Vintage Books USA
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    In this landmark work of history, the National Book Award—winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals–Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison–confronted the overwhelming challenges before them to set the course for our nation.The United States was more a fr... [Read More]

  • Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

    • ASIN: B07C7M8SX9
    • Manufacturer: Plata Publishing

  • #NeverAgain: A New Generation Draws the Line

    • ASIN: 198480183X
    • ISBN: 198480183X
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From two survivors of the Parkland, Florida, shooting comes a declaration for our times, and an in-depth look at the making of the #NeverAgain movement. On February 14, 2018, seventeen-year-old David Hogg and his fourteen-year-old sister, Lauren, went to school at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, like any normal... [Read More]

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