TY - BOOK AU - Light,Richard J. TI - Making the most of college: students speak their minds SN - 0674004787 (alk. paper) AV - LD2160 .L54 2001 U1 - 378.1/98 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Harvard University KW - Students KW - Attitudes KW - Longitudinal studies KW - �Etudiants KW - �Etudes longitudinales KW - Cambridge (Mass.) KW - swd KW - fast KW - College seniors KW - �Etudiants de derni�ere ann�ee KW - ESTUDANTE UNIVERSIT�ARIO KW - larpcal KW - ENSINO SUPERIOR KW - Studenten KW - gtt KW - Universiteiten KW - Leerstrategie�en KW - Einstellung KW - L�angsschnittuntersuchung KW - Student N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-235) and index; Introduction -- Powerful connections -- Suggestions from students -- The most effective classes -- Good mentoring and advising -- Faculty who make a difference -- Diversity on campus -- Learning from differences -- What college leaders can do N2 - "Why do some students in the United States make the most of college, while others struggle and look back on years of missed opportunities? What choices can students make, and what can teachers and university leaders do to improve more students' experiences and help them make the most of their time and monetary investment? And how is greater diversity on campus--cultural, racial, and religious--affecting education? How can students and faculty benefit from differences and learn from the inevitable moments of misunderstanding and awkwardness?" -- Book jacket UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0674004787&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=792e3f1c2b4a0b4b6c2c90ef380bd2d188bb37750d59d7255bc77031c3af86d4&ectype=MOREINFO UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0674004787:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 UR - http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DECRead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0674004787&sessionid=0&srcdbname=worldcat&key=792e3f1c2b4a0b4b6c2c90ef380bd2d188bb37750d59d7255bc77031c3af86d4&ectype=TOC ER -