02541nam a2200349 a 4500 vtls000049532 KUKTEM 20251117141509.0 m f d cr cnu---unuuu 110110t2007 nyua fob 001 0 eng d 9780814400555 (electronic bk.) 0814400558 (electronic bk.) 201107140052 VLOAD 201106021239 asmadi 201105121526 asmadi 201101101057 ida import 1.mrk 185 UMP LC1037.5 .C67 2007 Coplin, William D. 25 ways to make college pay off [electronic resource] : advice for anxious parents from a professor who's seen it all / Bill Coplin Twenty-five ways to make college pay off New York : AMACOM/American Management Association, c2007 1 online resource (xii, 256 p.) : ill. Description based on print version record Includes bibliographical references and index pt. 1. Three goals for career success through college. Skills ; Character ; Career exploration -- pt. 2. Building a good relationship with your child. Focus, focus, focus ; The goldilocks principle ; A plan is a beautiful thing -- pt. 3. The high school years as career preparation. Is your child college material? ; Get college credits in high school ; The application process as a career-development test ; Choosing a college based on career mission -- pt. 4. Academics : The 50-50 principle. The limits of academic course work ; Beware of academic overachievement ; Transferring is like moving to a new house ; Graduation : Early, on time, late, or never -- pt. 5. The other 50 percent. The college of hard knocks ; Student activities ; Jobs during the academic year ; Summer is a time for real-world learning ; Get off campus for at least one semester ; Look elsewhere for skill-driven courses -- pt. 6. Post-college paths. Graduate school should not be a default option ; Securing that first job ; Succeeding in the workplace Mode of access: Internet Career education United States College student orientation United States Career development United States NetLibrary http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=214575 0 0 0 1 10000 10000 2019-09-04 0 LC1037.5 .C67 2007 0000056265 2019-09-04 00:00:00 1 2019-09-04 EBOOK 634293014559499162 18242 18248 VIRTUA40 VTLSSORT0060*0070*0080*0200*0201*0400*0900*1000*2450*2460*2600*3000*5000*5040*5050*5380*6500*6501*6502*8560*9992