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Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport kws that real straight-A students don't study harder--they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: Streamline and maximize your study time Conquer procrastinationAbsorb the material quickly and effectivelyKw which reading assignments are critical--and which are tTarget the paper topics that wow professorsProvide A+ answers on examsWrite stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, How to Become a Straight-A Student is the only study guide written by students for students--with the insider kwledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class.Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House USA Inc
ISBN-100767922719
ISBN-139780767922715
eBay Product ID (ePID)183738742
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SubjectStudy Skills & General Studies: Textbooks & Study Guides
LanguageEnglish
AuthorCal Newport
FormatTrade Paperback (Us) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Paperback
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Place of PublicationNew York
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyCal Newport graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth in 2004, where, using the strategies outlined in this book, he earned thirty-six straight A's in a row. Also the author of How to Win at College, he is studying for his Ph.D. in computer science at MIT.
ImprintRandom House Inc