College Students

Getting in is only half the battle. The Privileged Poor reveals how - and why - disadvantaged students struggle at elite colleges and explains what schools can do differently if these students are to thrive. The Ivy League looks different than it used to. College presidents and deans of admission have opened their doors - and their coffers - to support a more diverse student body. But is it enough just to admit these students? In The Privileged Poor, Anthony Jack reveals that the struggles of less privileged students continue long after they've arrived on campus.

What if the greatest challenge facing America’s community colleges isn’t budget cuts or bureaucratic hurdles, but a fear of success itself? As the Dean of a large community college's School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, I’ve seen firsthand how the fear of accountability can stifle progress and innovation. During a pivotal meeting in Spring 2024, a fellow dean's reaction to a proposal for expanding course capacity—"What if we succeed?"—exposed a deeper issue plaguing higher education. This book dives into the heart of that fear, unraveling why community colleges, ...

Decades of research demonstrate how important the relationships with peers and professors are for students academically, personally, and professionally. Yet many students lack the strategies to develop educationally purposeful relationships in college. Connections Are Everything shows students the simple steps they can take to make their own college experience meaningful and transformational.

Magic. Revolution. And one freshman who won’t back down. When a freak lightning strike awakens Marcus Shaw’s latent magic, college life gets very weird — fast. Whisked away to Stormhaven Academy, a secret magical school hidden inside his university, Marcus learns he’s a rare kind of mage: a “combination manifester” able to fuse different kinds of magic into something entirely new — and dangerously unpredictable. That makes him powerful. That makes him hunted. As a shadowy cabal moves to erase mages like him from existence, Marcus must navigate ancient politics, secret enemies,...

What happens when a friendly bet leads to modeling nude for a college art class? When a hot female student loses a rock climbing bet with her roommates, she's forced to pose nude for a university art class. What starts as a mortifying punishment quickly transforms into an exhilarating journey of self-discovery as she catches the appreciative eye of the Silver Fox Professor. Under his artistic gaze, her embarrassment melts away, replaced by a burning desire that can't be contained within the borders of any canvas. Their forbidden attraction ignites into a forbidden encounter that breaks all ...

Worried that college will drain your savings—or leave your child drowning in student debt? You're not alone. Every year, well-meaning families sign up for financial aid packages they don’t fully understand and end up paying the price for decades. Don’t Go Broke Paying for College is your clear, compassionate roadmap to smarter college decisions. Written by seasoned school counselor Patty Adams, who spent nearly 40 years guiding students and families through this very process, this book offers insider strategies, practical checklists, and real-world insights that most parents never ...

Discover a Path to Transformation and Freedom in Just 30 Days Navigating college life can be overwhelming, filled with challenges and uncertainties. Yet, it's also a time ripe for growth and transformation. "30 Days to Freedom: Transform Your Life with Jesus: 5-Minute Daily Devotions for College Students" offers a clear and empowering guide to help you harness the strength and peace found in Jesus. Inside this practical and inspiring book, you'll find: Daily Devotions: Each day’s devotion is crafted to address common struggles and challenges faced by college students, helping you to find ...

In "Purpose, Passion, and College," Professor Stemmle takes readers on an enlightening expedition of self-exploration and personal growth. This book transcends the boundaries of a traditional guide by offering a transformative mentorship that supports readers in pursuing a fulfilling and meaningful life. The pages of this book come alive with a rich collection of thought-provoking exercises designed to stimulate introspection and encourage readers to delve deep into their innermost wishes and aspirations. Through these exercises, readers are guided to uncover their true passions and values,...

Natalie Marie Janji is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA with a BS in chemistry and a passion for helping others succeed. She knows the challenges of college life, and in The Miracle Morning for College Students she shares from her wisdom and experience to help students achieve at the highest level.

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “University of Idaho Murders,” offering a memorable, thoughtful dive into our societal fascination with true crime, the media’s seeming blood-frenzy, and the future of homicide investigations, while cultivating an intimate look into the minds and hearts of the victims and their suspected killer alike.

TWELVE is a book different from any other. Included are 12 life principles, written in a plain-spoken way, that all twentysomethings and those in their early thirties need to know. It's a strategic approach, filled with perspectives on how to interpret the modern world, and how to become the most successful person you can be - in whatever way you decide to determine success. Topics range from: What Do You Want To Do With Your Life? (and how to look at it from a different perspective) Self Awareness Embracing Comedy and Its Value (yes, comedy) Why Most Things Boil Down To Money Learning How ...

Two bright futures. Two senseless murders. One state left in shock. In the summer of 2018, Iowa was rocked by the disappearance of Mollie Tibbetts, a college student out for a run in her small town. For five agonizing weeks, her family, friends, and the entire nation held its breath—until her killer led police to a shallow grave in a cornfield. Just weeks later, another tragedy unfolded. Celia Barquin Arozamena, a champion golfer with a promising future, was brutally murdered on a quiet morning at her university’s golf course. She never saw her killer coming. These weren’t crimes of ...

How to Teach College is an invaluable resource for professors teaching in increasingly fraught American classrooms. With a special emphasis on teaching students from diverse backgrounds and potentially controversial subjects, this posthumously published book comes to us in Loewen’s vibrant, original, and inimitable voice.

When 26-year-old Reese accepts a position as a grad assistant, she has no idea an unpleasant encounter with a student will lead to the discovery of what she calls "the trifecta": fine, intellectual, and a little bit rude - three qualities she finds irresistible in a man. She has no intention of doing anything with that discovery. But everybody knows what happens to best laid plans. Jason is a grown man. He's at Blakewood State University to finish his degree and move on. The last thing he's interested in is the female population on campus...Reese might be a notable exception.

It’s close to midnight on a snowy Christmas Eve. Jack is lying on the couch in the glow of the tree, where he spends every night now that his marriage is on the rocks, when suddenly his son’s girlfriend Emily, the cute eighteen-year-old girl next door, sneaks in through the back patio--and comes right for him. When Emily was here for dinner a couple hours ago, Jack thought her gaze lingered on him a little too long. Now she silently joins him on the couch while his wife and son are upstairs, and he’s about to find out exactly what this mischievous young beauty wants for Christmas. But...

High grades and extracurriculars aren't enough. Most families assume that if their teen works hard, gets good grades, and stays involved in extracurriculars, they'll have a great shot at a top college. But the reality is that's not true. Each year, thousands of amazingly smart, talented students are rejected by selective colleges—not because they aren't good enough, but because their application doesn't stand out. Top colleges look for self-awareness, passion, purpose, and impact—qualities that take years to develop. Because standing out starts now. Middle School Top College Prep Path ...

College girl Penny is one nasty piece of work. When her teacher Mr. Henderson takes away her phone, she decides that she's gonna play a little game. Since she doesn't have a phone to play with, she'll just have to play with herself until Mr. Henderson can't concentrate on his boring lecture anymore. Unfortunately for Penny, Mr. Henderson knows just what to do with dirty little girls. He summons Penny to his office for a private disciplinary session where things get a little wet and wild. Psst... We can't tell you anymore here. Take a peak inside and let Evelyn Wren satisfy all of your most ...

Are you overwhelmed trying to determine how to get into your dream school? This book was created by a mom of six after helping her oldest children get into elite colleges. This book takes you step-by-step through the college application process. This book saves you days of research trying to figure out what you need to have for college apps. Everything you need to know is laid out in an easy to follow format designed to help you through all the steps. Make getting into college stress free! This ebook gives you: Information you need to track each year in high school Testing timeline Tips on ...

Alice meets Professor Jones at a campus bar that's notorious for facilitating fraternization between students and faculty. She's impulsively attracted to him, and finds his presence exhilarating. He's very forward, and comes straight out with it that he could show her pleasures she's never dreamed of. All he requires in return is her submission. Her boyfriend texts and calls, but she can't pull herself away from the older man. He gives Alice his number before she leaves, telling her to reach out when she comes to her senses. She does, and discovers he's much kinkier than she ever could have...

You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study and review your anatomy and physiology textbook! That is why the author Michael Van Sluyters, developed the college level anatomy and physiology audio study guide! This edition is a complete review edition. It covers all aspects of human anatomy and physiology. It comes in text and audio format, so that you can listen to it while at the gym or stuck in traffic!