Description |
1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Getting ready for a college education (or, what you need to know to quality for college) / Carlota Cardenas de Dwyer -- How to choose a college (a journey with familia) / Guadalupe Anaya -- What does college cost and where can I find financial aid? / Ronald S. Martinez -- Your first year of college: how to know about available services / Silas Abrego -- First semester strategies for academic success (or, how to meet your academic responsibilities) / A. Reynaldo Contreras -- Academic support on and off campus / Baltazar Arispe y Acevedo, Jr. / Your student rights and what you can do if you are failing a course / Roberto Haro -- Extracurricular activities (or, life beyond classes and studying) / Vicki A. Leal -- "How I did it". Leonard A. Valverde ; Eduardo J. Padron ; Mari-Luci Jaramillo ; Ronald T. Vera ; Consuelo Nieto ; Larry Villarreal ; Polly B. Baca ; Maria "Cuca" Robledo Montecel ; Loretta Sanchez ; Felix Gutierrez -- College and university directory. |
Summary |
A guide for Latino students contemplating, preparing for, and succeeding in college. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher) |
Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Subject |
Hispanic Americans. |
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Universities and colleges -- United States -- Directories.
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Universities and colleges. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Directories.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Directories.
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Added Author |
Valverde, Leonard A.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Latino student's guide to college success. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002 0313311137 |
ISBN |
0313006997 (e-Book) |
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9780313006999 (e-Book) |
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031331960X (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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9780313319600 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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0313311137 (alkaline paper) |
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9780313311130 (alkaline paper) |
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