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Description
Written by a first-class graduate, this text is for every student looking for realistic guidance on how to achieve their potential and graduate with a top degree. Divided into two sections, the first familiarises students with the building blocks to academic success, including degree choice, work ethic and support systems, while the second sets out strategies that students can apply immediately to boost their grades. Packed with practical tips and inspirational insights from other students, this is a relatable and engaging read which will help students to get the most out of their studies.
This resource will be an invaluable source of guidance to all undergraduates who have set their sights on getting a first.
Table of Contents
PART ONE: THE FUNDAMENTALS
Degree Choice
The Growth Mindset
Work Ethic
Happiness and Grades
Support Systems
PART TWO: THE STRATEGIES
Memory Mastery
Task Management
Procrastination
Lectures
Body and Mind
Study Environment
Coursework
Exams
Concluding Remarks
The Book in a Nutshell
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index.
Product details

Published | 31 Jul 2012 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 120 |
ISBN | 9781137026057 |
Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
Series | Student to Student |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |