Community College Success: How to Finish with Friends, Scholarships, Internships, and the Career of Your Dreams
- ISBN-10
- 1935254626
- ISBN-13
- 9781935254621
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 182
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02
- Publisher
- Norlightspress.com
- Author
- Isa Adney
Description
While community colleges give first-generation students a chance to open the door to education, simply walking through that door is not enough. Once there, many students feel completely alone. As members of a rapidly growing population, these students are in desperate need of a practical, friendly, and useful resource.
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