College Sense: What College and High School Advisors Don't Tell You About College

By Tawan Perry

Discover the only actionable guide you'll ever need to successfully navigate the rollercoaster college years and get the most out of your college experience!

Making sense of higher education can confound the most stellar of students. Most times, the most successful college students aren't necessarily the most gifted. They are often well-rounded, well-connected and fairly popular students who are fluent in the "language" of college.

In this guide, Tawan Perry shows you why college isn't just about acquiring a college degree, but also a launching pad to a great life. You'll get an insider view of the sometimes complex college culture as well as powerful tips and hacks to help you make smarter decisions before, during and after college.

Inside the pages of College Sense, you're going to discover useful tips such as:

• The 5 costliest mistakes students and parents make in choosing a college
• How to ruthlessly and effectively cut down debt and become debt-free in as little time as possible
• Financial programs you absolutely need to know about that college advisors don't tell you about
• Top 3 mistakes students make during freshman year that can ruin college for them and how you can avoid them
• Extracurricular activities to join that will give you an edge over your peers in the near-future
• Little-known, but highly effective ways to significantly cut down your college costs for all four years
• Surefire tips to help you pick the right major for your future goals the first time around
• And much more!

Easy-to-read and packed with powerful insights and highly practical advice, College Sense is the only guide you'll ever need to help you survive the perplexing college years with perfect grades, a powerful peer network, vibrant social life, and DEBT FREE!

• Language: English
• Publisher: T.M. Perry
• Release date: Feb 1, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393684367

Book preview

INTRODUCTION

What’s the most important aspect of college, the social or academic experience? The college experience is not purely academic or social; rather, it is a combination of both. Completing college is not all about academic ability; it’s about persistence and the proper utilization of resources.

In this book, I offer you advice about college that I learned as I proceeded through my educational experience. Please use this advice as a compass to find your own success in college. Everyone can benefit from this book: high school students, current college students, and parents. It’s a blueprint to show future and current college students how to be successful in college while avoiding common mistakes that students make.

Where ever you are in your college journey this book is packed with information that is intended to save you time, energy, and money. It’s a hands-on guide to help you become a

successful college student. Education promotes success in many ways because it increases your opportunities, improves your quality of life, and gives you the tools to improve your earning potential. In order to get the most from this exceptional guide, read it several times and continue to reference it again and again as you move forward in your college