Been There Should’ve Done That

995 tips for making the most of college

In the midst of PowerPoint and podcasts, online courses and Facebook - students from colleges across the U.S. again share their “hot tips” and solid strategies for college success.  Their revelations and confessions provide a “tell it like it is” manual that will help new collegians, as well as veterans, avoid the pitfalls of campus life and maximize the countless resources available to college students.  Data confirms that retention of college students is based on their success in and out of the classroom.  This savvy, ‘easy-read’ reveals the academic and lifestyle management skills necessary to make college life successful.

“Been There” is used in a variety of college progarms nationwide:
    ♦ Orientation
    ♦ Freshman Seminars
    ♦ Common Readings
    ♦ TRIO Programs ♦ Peer Mentoring
    ♦ Summer Bridge Programs
    ♦ Staff Training/Resource
    ♦ Parent Programs
    ♦ Academic Support Services
    ♦ HS Transition Programs
    ♦ Counseling Centers