Description |
xi, 478 pages ; 18 cm |
Note |
Revised edition of: The happiest kid on campus, c2010. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The summer before -- Summer/fall orientation -- Shopping, packing, and shipping -- Community college -- Move-in day -- Calling, texting, and chatting -- Facebook -- Residential living -- Roommates -- The first few months -- Homesickness -- Visiting -- Student involvement -- Greek life -- Academic excellence -- Major decisions -- Money, money, money -- A parent's guide to college dating -- The sex talk -- The gay talk -- Drugs and alcohol -- Keepin' 'em safe -- Keepin' 'em healthy -- The student body image -- Transferring. |
Summary |
A guide designed to help parents with various aspects of their child's college experience, with tips, statistics, and stories from students, parents, and others, covering move-in, communication, grades, partying, budgeting, preparation, roommates, and more. |
Subject |
College student orientation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Education, Higher -- Parent participation.
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College freshmen -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Added Author |
Revised edition of (manifestation): Cohen, Harlan, 1973-
Happiest kid on campus.
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Added Title |
Naked roomate for parents only |
ISBN |
9781402267567 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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1402267568 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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