101 Tips For Graduates

Praise for the previous edition:" ... a straightforward guide to help students adjust to the workplace ..."

101 Tips for Graduates, Third Edition;is a must-read for anyone ready to move forward toward higher education or a successful career.

Gathers tips from industry leaders to provide young adults with the tools to achieve success, covering such topics as job hunting, communication, leadership, social skills, self-discipline, and the importance of a positive attitude.

Great Graduation 2020 Gift For the New Graduate! This perfect Life Advice For New Graduates 101 Quick Bits of Wisdom Every Grad Should Know is a great gift idea to give your diploma recipient. Each piece of advice is written out with pictures and images for visual appeal. Help your new graduate navigate the world with some guidance and counseling to help them through life. Each book Includes 101 tips and hints for work, home and friendships. Is 6"x9" in size. Perfect for a bookshelf or desk. Makes a great party favor for graduation celebration guests. Would be just the right touch with a funny graduation card. Whether your graduate is heading off to college or set to enter the workforce, this advice is just what they need for a boost. Is a fun gift idea under ten dollars. Makes a great graduation gift for him or her. Lets you daughter, son, grandson, granddaughter or niece or nephew know you are thinking about them during this special time. Includes advice tips such as: Appreciate the boring Never let alcohol be an excuse for anything. Visit New York City at least once. Never discount the benefits of spending time alone in the woods. Never act as though a task is beneath you and 96 more! Get your copy of Life Advice For New Graduates 101 Quick Bits of Wisdom Every Grad Should Know and surprise your graduate with a great gift to celebration their achievements!

Each year, more than 15,000 U.S. medical students—along with more than 18,000 graduates of foreign medical schools and schools of osteopathic medicine—take part in the National Residency Matching Program, vying for a small number of positions in the United States. In this keenly competitive environment, they seek every advantage they can get. Based on more than two decades of experience preparing candidates for residency programs, John Canady has developed a concise practical guide to making one’s way through the maze of residency applications and interviews. Guiding residency applicants past the pitfalls in all aspects of the process, 101 Tips to Getting the Residency You Want includes sections on tried-and-true methods for senior year planning, the importance of networking, tips for interviewing, practical advice for carefree travel, and guidelines for follow-up to out-of-town rotations and interviews. This guide covers the do’s and don’ts that will maximize each applicant’s chances and exposes the common blunders that can ruin an application in spite of the best grades and test scores.

Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 30 million times. Now she's turning her attention to improving our vocabulary—one word at a time—with Grammar Girl's 101 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know. Not sure whether your post-high school vocabulary is up to snuff? This handy reference guide is a great starting point for ensuring you know the words that will help you impress your college professors, hold your own among your peers, write killer papers, and simply sound articulate—a skill that will benefit you for years to come. Full of clear, straightforward definitions and fun quotations from luminaries such as J.D. Salinger and Susan B. Anthony, to characters such as Marge and Homer Simpson, this highly-useable guidebook gives you the confidence to succeed and sets you up for a lifetime of success.

Practical advice on every aspect of campus life for students headed off to college What educators and students have to say about David Schoem's College Knowledge: "David Schoem is a devoted teacher. He recognizes the challenges of preparing to be a responsible, compassionate, successful adult in the twenty-first century. He has written a book that can make a meaningful difference in the lives of its readers." ---Jeffrey Lehman, President, Cornell University "College Knowledge is full of wise, straight-to-the-point guidance for success both in and out of the classroom. Every first-year student should read-a--nd heed---David Schoem's advice. Though written for students, parents of first-year students can learn from it, too!" ---Beverly Daniel Tatum, President, Spelman College "College Knowledge is a deceptively straightforward guide appropriate for any student entering higher education. As both a parent and an educator, I highly recommend this sage, yet easy-to-digest guide as a must for the college-bound young adult." ---Pamela Horne, Director of Admissions, Michigan State University "Professor Schoem's insights and encouragement helped me to create many of my most satisfying and lasting experiences during college. This book captures his infectious enthusiasm and will inspire readers to take risks in exploring all that college has to offer." ---Miriam Vogel, former Schoem student

The only book in its field written by a medical school admissions director - thus offering the unique perspective of an insider.