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College Rules!

College Rules! That's why I am going back! Ok, not really....at least, not anytime soon...that I know of... But College Rules is the latest book I've been reading. It's called College Rules!: How to study, survive, and succeed in college . Here's part of what it says on the back; College can be the most exciting time in your life, but it also throws you into the deep end, with new academic and social responsibilities often seeming impossible to juggle.  Honestly, I requested the book because of the college ministry I lead. I thought it might be a great book to pass along. I was right. This book, by Sherrie Nist-Olejnik and Jodi Patrick Holschuh, both PhD's, is packed with all sorts of great stuff. Since both authors are college profs, they have seen many a student succeed, and many a student fail, in college. This fourth edition offers all the advice on what to expect, how to choose a major, how to study, handle stress, manage your time and money, and e...