A Student’s Guide to Acing College
Tips, Tools, and Strategies for Academic Success
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I am not trying to impress upon you that the only way to succeed in college academics is to adhere to the following tips, tools, and strategies exactly as they are presented. On the contrary, I am merely attempting to expose you to the many different resources that you can draw upon to maximize your potential for academic success in college.
After all, with the rising costs associated with higher education today and the amount of time and energy you will spend earning your degree, you owe it to yourself to do the very best you can. Years down the road, I want you to be able to reflect upon your college experience and say that you have no regrets about your academic performance. Accordingly, my goal is to help make you a better student so that you can graduate and take that next big step in your life. Whether it is landing that first job after graduation or continuing your education in graduate school, achieving academic success in college will open unlimited doors for you. With hard work and determination, you will be able to write your own ticket in life and before you know it, will begin to achieve all of your dreams!
So sit back, set your mind at ease, and enjoy the read. You are well on your way to academic success!
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Are you nervous about the rigors of college academics? Does graduating from college seem like an impossible dream? If so, A Student’s Guide to Acing College is for you!
This motivational and insightful guide walks you step-by-step along the path toward academic success.
Inside, you will find a multitude of tips, tools, and strategies designed to help you develop the essential skills necessary to succeed in college.
You will also be introduced to several resources unique to the college experience that can assist you in achieving top grades.
A Student’s Guide to Acing College gives you the tools to conquer the world of college academics and fulfill your dreams!
“Directly from the trenches: after having successfully navigated two challenging academic programs simultaneously, Jeffrey Vaske has provided a succinct and extremely useful guide for college students. Essentially, he demystifies the academic skills that students need to do well. If you have a child starting college, get him or her this book.”
— Dr. Katharina Tumpek-Kjellmark, Chair, History Department, Grand View University
About the Author
JEFFREY VASKE graduated from Grand View University in 2007 with a perfect 4.0 grade point average while earning both a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Bachelor of Arts in History. As an undergraduate, he also participated in the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program, and was recognized as a Distinguished Military Graduate. Following graduation, he served as an officer in the United States Army Medical Department for eight years, both on active duty and in the Reserves. In 2013, he graduated from American Public University with a Master of Arts in American History, maintaining a 4.0 grade point average and earning a "pass with distinction" on his final comprehensive exam. He currently resides in St. Louis, Missouri with his wife, Jeannine, and son, Mason.