How to Win at College

The only guide to getting ahead once you've gotten inproven strategies for making the most of your college years, based on winning secrets from the country's most successful studentsWhat does it take to be a standout student? How can you make the most of your college yearsgraduate with honors, choose exciting activities, build a head-turning resume, and gain access to the best post-college opportunities? Based on interviews with star students at universities nationwide, from Harvard to the University of Arizona, How to Win at College presents seventy-five simple rules that will rocket you to the top of the class. These college-testedand often surprisingstrategies include:*, Don't do all your reading*, Drop classes every term*, Become a club president*, Care about your grades, Ignore your GPA*, Never pull an all-nighter*, Take three days to write a paper*, Always be working on a ',grand project'*, Do one thing better than anyone else you knowProving that success has little to do with being a genius workaholic, and everything to do with playing the game, How to Win at College is the must-have guide for making the most of these four important yearsand getting an edge on life after graduation.From the Trade Paperback edition.