A Different Road To College - A Guide For Transitioning To College For Non-traditional Students

by Alise Lamoreaux

A Different Road To College: A Guide For Transitioning Non-Traditional Students is designed to introduce students to the contextual issues of college. Non-traditional students have an ever-growing presence on college campuses, especially community colleges. This open educational resource is designed to engage students in seeing themselves as college students and understanding the complexity of what that means to their lives.

Description from LibreTexts.

Publisher
Lane Community College
Subjects
Social Sciences, Counseling and Guidance
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. About The Author
  6. Licensing
  7. Notes for Instructors
  8. 1: Chapters
  9. 1.1: Introduction
  10. 1.2: What’s College For?
  11. 1.3: Choosing A College To Attend
  12. 1.4: Supplemental Fun
  13. 1.5: Evolution To College- Becoming A College Student
  14. 1.6: Speaking The Language of College
  15. 1.7: Planning A College Schedule
  16. 1.8: Navigating The College Website
  17. 1.9: Placement Testing
  18. 1.10: Beyond Tuition- Understanding College Expenses
  19. 1.11: Hidden Money- Scholarships
  20. 1.12: Random Autobiographies
  21. 1.13: College Resources
  22. 1.14: Pulling It All Together
  23. Back Matter
  24. Index
  25. Glossary
  26. Detailed Licensing