readers' reviews from First Look
"Common sense, insider tips, practical suggestions—this book is brim full of ways to maximize your grades as you zip through college. This is definitely a book I will share with my son who is leaving for college next fall."
— Roberta (Bellingham, WA)
"Where was this book when I was struggling through college? Jacobs and Hyman have put together a book that is not only informative but also entertaining. Keeping their target audience in mind at all times, they have offered real world hints to help new and experieced college students improve their grades and study habits. As a parent of a soon-to-be college student, I definitely recommend this book to anyone who is currently or will soon be attending college."
— Amanda (Bedford, TX)
"This book is perfect for any student going off to higher education. There are volumes of helpful tips and pieces of advice included, and the book is organized and presented in a very user-friendly format. It was an easy and enjoyable read; the book would be a great benefit for any student. Even those who have graduated, such as myself, will enjoy reading it and comparing it to their own memories from college. I give this book my full recommendation."
— Mark (Greenville, DE)