Comprehensive insider knowledge and guidance on how to successfully navigate the ever-changing college landscape from a professor with decades of experience as an educator and student mentor
Every year, millions of new students enroll in college. Between the skyrocketing costs and the alienation and mental health challenges caused by smartphones, social media, and schooling during Covid-19, the experience awaiting new students is not only radically different from that of their parents, guidance counselors, and teachers, it’s different from what it was just a few years ago. Until now, there was no guide that addressed these seismic changes.
- advice on choosing a major that aligns with a student’s true passions and strengths
- tips for juggling a variety of issues including personal relationships, mental health, social media, and academic challenges
- guidance on preparing students for the transition to college and to life after graduation
- help for parents on stepping back from becoming overly involved With her wise and knowledgeable voice, Cohan has created a resource that’s accessible, authoritative, and packed with practical information. This insider’s guide will give students and parents the confidence to navigate the new dynamics of today’s college experience.