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What the Best College Students Do

✍ Scribed by Ken Bain


Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Leaves
221
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


The author of the best-selling What the Best College Teachers Do is back with humane, doable, and inspiring help for students who want to get the most out of their education. The first thing they should do? Think beyond the transcript. Use these four years to cultivate habits of thought that enable learning, growth, and adaptation throughout life.

✦ Table of Contents


  1. The Roots of Success
  2. What Makes an Expert?
  3. Managing Yourself
  4. Learning How to Embrace Failure
  5. Messy Problems
  6. Encouragement
  7. Curiosity and Endless Education
  8. Making the Hard Choices
    Epilogue
    NOTES
    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    INDEX

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