The Black student's guide to college success [electronic resource] : Higgins, Ruby D : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

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Editors' Note to the Revised Edition; Foreword; Preface; PART I: HOW TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE; PART II: "HOW I DID IT"; PART III: COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY DIRECTORY; Index; About the Editors

The book begins with a step-by-step guide to a successful college selection process and freshman year, offering insights invaluable to students, parents, teachers, guidance counselors, and athletic recruiters. Next, notable African-American men and women tell the stories of their own college careers--from admission to graduation--in 27 short, autobiographical essays included in Part Two of the book, How I Did It. Also featured is a directory of more than 900 colleges and universities with information and statistics of particular interest to African-American students. The directory includes eval