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COUN 7: Blueprint for Success in College and Career
This text is designed to show how to be successful in college and in career preparation focuses on study skills, time management, career exploration, health, and financial literacy. An exploration of the sociological, physiological, psychological, and intellectual factors that impact student’s academic and personal success over a lifetime.
- Author
- Dave Dillion
- Publisher
- Grossmont College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 71 sections
- 01: Launch
- 1.01: Passion
- 1.02: Whats College For
- 1.03: Words of Wisdom - The Student Experience
- 1.04: Choosing A College To Attend
- 1.05: Words of Wisdom- Practice Practice Practice
- 1.06: Evolution To College- Becoming A College Student
- 1.07: Speaking The Language of College
- 1.08: Words of Wisdom- Why So Many Questions
- 1.09: Planning A College Schedule
- 1.10: Navigating The College Website
- 1.11: Words of Wisdom - These Are the Best Years of Your Life
- 1.12: Assessment Testing
- 1.13: Words of Wisdom- With a Little Help from My Friends
- 02: Time Tools and Study Environment
- 2.01: Time Management Theory
- 2.02: Words of Wisdom- Time Is on Your Side
- 2.03: Time Management Reality
- 2.04: World View and Self-Efficacy
- 2.05: Procrastination
- 2.06: Words of Wisdom- Can You Listen to Yourself
- 2.07: The Basics of Study Skills
- 03: College Level Critical Thinking and Reading
- 3.01: Words of Wisdom- Thinking Critically and Creatively
- 3.02: Comprehending College Level Reading by Using the Reading Apprenticeship Approach
- 3.03: Getting the Most Out of Your Textbooks
- 3.04: Reading Textbooks
- 3.05: Context Clues and Close Reading for Literature
- 04: Listening and Note-Taking
- 4.01: Preparation for Note-Taking
- 4.02: Taking Notes in Class
- 05: Memory Principles and Techniques
- 5.01: Memory
- 5.02: Concentration and Distraction
- 06: Test-Taking Strategies
- 6.01: Pre- Mid- and Post-Test-Taking Strategies
- 6.02: Test-Taking Strategy Specifics
- 07: Career Exploration
- 7.01: Words of Wisdom- Its Like Online Dating
- 7.02: Resumes and Cover Letters
- 7.03: Interviewing
- 7.04: Words of Wisdom- Learn What You Dont Want
- 7.05: The Big Picture
- 7.06: Career Paths
- 7.07: Words of Wisdom- What Do You Enjoy Studying
- 7.08: College Majors
- 7.09: Professional Skill Building
- 7.10: Career Development
- 7.11: Words of Wisdom- Transferable
- 7.12: Networking
- 08: Social Interaction and Diversity
- 8.01: Socializing
- 8.02: Words of Wisdom- Fighting for My Future Now
- 8.03: Diversity and Accessibility
- 8.04: Campus and Student Life
- 8.05: Cultural Competency
- 09: Health
- 9.01: Nutrition
- 9.02: Exercise
- 9.03: Sleep
- 9.04: Substance Abuse
- 9.05: Stress
- 9.06: Mental Health
- 9.07: Words of Wisdom- Failure Is Not an Option
- 9.08: Sexual Health
- 9.09: Safety
- 10: Finances and Resources
- 10.01: Words of Wisdom- Something Was Different
- 10.02: Beyond Tuition- Understanding College Expenses
- 10.03: Hidden Money- Scholarships
- 10.04: College Resources