The LIST That Can Save Your College Life:
429 Secret Ingredients for College Success
by Dr. Rob Gilbert, Ph.D. and Carl Galletti
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161. NEVER flirt with your boyfriend's/girlfriend' roommate and
NEVER flirt with your roommate's boyfriend/girlfriend.
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162. If your goal is to graduate, you're aiming too low.
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163. AIM HIGH: Win a Rhodes Scholarship.
Recommended reading:
Scholarship Almanac 2004 (Scholarship Almanac)
by Peterson's
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164. If you shoot for the moon and miss, at least you'll be one of the stars.
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165. The great thing about college is that there is no profit motive.
Most of your teachers teach because they love teaching.
Take advantage of this.
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166. When you ask a professor for a letter of recommendation, say,
"Can you write me a GREAT letter of recommendation?"
If they say "No," be thankful.
You wouldn't want their letter in your file anyway.
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167. Learn how to listen. Listen so you can learn.
Recommended reading:
Listening: The Forgotten Skill: A Self-Teaching Guide
by Madelyn Burley-Allen
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168. In writing and speaking: Avoid cliches like the plague.
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169. Required reading #4:
Elements of Style by Strunk and White.
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170. Ask someone who intimidates you out for coffee.
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