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Gould, Jon B. – University of Chicago Press, 2012
After years of preparation and anticipation, many students arrive at college without any real knowledge of the ins and outs of college life. They've been focused on finding the right school and have been carefully guided through the nuances of the admissions process, but too often they have little knowledge about how college will be different from…
Descriptors: College Students, Extracurricular Activities, Leisure Time, Success
Coleman, David D. – Campus Activities Programming, 1991
A discussion of dating, directed toward college students, looks at its problems and dilemmas, especially in the college environment, and offers ideas and strategies for more creative and less stressful dating. Students are encouraged to relax and take this unique opportunity to meet and get to know lots of people. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Dating (Social), Extracurricular Activities
Hall, Mark – Campus Activities Programming, 1992
This discussion of wellness for student leaders and student activities staff of higher education institutions offers guidance in identifying and reducing stressors. Specific recommendations include reducing expectations, relaxing, increasing physical fitness and activity, and adjusting eating habits. Individuals are encouraged to establish…
Descriptors: College Students, Eating Habits, Extracurricular Activities, Habit Formation
Combs, Patrick – 1994
This book, which was written for college students, outlines an approach to getting through college that centers on using the resources offered in an academic environment and applying them to workplace situations. Discussed in part 1 are ways of determining one's areas of interest, identifying college majors and careers consistent with those…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning, Check Lists
Alexander, Aaron; And Others – 1984
Basic facts of collegiate life, key elements for scholastic success, and sources of help are described to assist students. Special strategies that are needed to make it through college are explained, based on approaches that have worked for many students as well as the recommendations of teachers and counselors. Attention is directed to: reasons…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Persistence, Ancillary School Services, Career Planning
Meabon, David; And Others – 1985
The past and current status of the student activity fee is reviewed from the perspectives of the legislature, state agency or state board of control, case law, and institutional trends. The analysis is based upon four national studies, a review of case law, and a campus model for the administration of student activity fees. Various states have…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, College Administration, College Students, Constitutional Law