Hundreds of successful college students and grads share their wisdom, stories, tips, and advice on how to get top grades, find the right major, manage your time, stay motivated, avoid stress, seek out the best teachers and courses, form important relationships, and graduate at the top of the class. How to Get A's In College offers students hundreds of study tips and pearls of wisdom -- from hundreds of students who have aced college tests, papers, labs, and exams -- and still found time to pursue extracurricular activities and have fun!

Topics include:

The Difference: You're Not in High School Anymore Buying Books & the College Bookstore Class time: Lectures, Discussions, & Taking Notes Preparing for Class & Managing Your Time Expectations & Imperatives in College Tips on Writing a Good Paper Cramming & All-Nighters Support Services and Staying Motivated

With its blend of expert advice and real stories from others who have succeeded in college, How to Get A's In College can help freshmen to seniors get ahead of the competition with less stress. It is the perfect companion book to Hundreds of Heads #1 bestselling college guide, How to Survive Your Freshman Year.

About the Special Editor

As an academic adviser and instructor, Fran Northcutt has been helping students succeed in college for eight years, including at UC Berkeley, the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, and now, Hunter College. At USP, she taught courses called Developing Academic Success and Developing Professional Behaviors, as well as numerous workshops on college skills.