Orientation to Graduation 2.0


Book Description

Orientation to Graduation 2.0: Advice from Real College Students was written by recent college graduates Austin Helms (2016) and Savannah Putnam (2019). The book offers an easy-to-read format coupled with multitudes of advice for students entering secondary education. Helms and Putnam created a realistic approach to the college-readiness guide, filled with their own funny stories and tips they wish they had known. The book is approachable and it's a great way to get a sense of what it is like to be a student. The down-to-earth and honest advice, from two students who were mentors and leaders on their campus, is a must have for any emerging college student. Helms and Putnam mention a multitude of topics that are ever-so present in today's college experience. Things such as goal setting, living with a roommate, traveling abroad, and the never to talk about, party scene! Students will be more than ready to make the most of their college journey after hearing the stories and advice that don't cease to disappoint!




Self-Care for College Students


Book Description

Make the most out of your college experience with these manageable self-care tips that are easy to incorporate into your busy college lifestyle. As a student in college—you’re dealing with a lot. At times this can be physically, mentally, and emotionally draining between classes, homework, activities, and building a new social life for yourself. But the secret to making sure these are the best years of your life is making time for self-care. If you’ve been working for hours on your latest paper, take a walk around campus to get moving. If you’re feeling tired after a long week of classes and activities, give yourself permission to say no to those Friday night plans and take a relaxing evening for yourself. Self-Care for College Students offers suggestions that help you tackle every aspect of taking care of yourself from the simplest tasks to rewarding activities that might require more planning. Whether it is making sure you eat a healthy meal to utilizing your school’s support services, there is advice for any situation. In this book, find realistic and practical self-care activities that you can try right away to maximize your college experience. Each activity is designed to help you refuel, such as making sure you get enough sleep to developing an exercise routine. Start making time for you and make your college years the best of your life—all while building lifelong habits for success and happiness for years to come.













A Treatise on Spherical Astronomy


Book Description

Originally published in 1908, this monograph by Sir Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) is a technical introduction to spherical astronomy.







#gradboss


Book Description

#GRADBOSS is the ultimate grad school survival guide. #GRADBOSS includes worksheets, templates, workflows, and actionable advice from a millennial who got her PhD in Math and landed her dream job before graduation. A gradboss is a grad student who has figured out how to balance grad school and real life. They are productive but they also have a social life. In addition to killing it academically, they've built a supportive community around them AND they help others. Can you imagine being completely successful in grad school without being overwhelmed? #GRADBOSS walks you through: -preparing for a new semester of grad school -creating a productive weekly schedule -setting realistic goals -being productive despite having unstructured time -cultivating meaningful relationships -choosing an advisor -handling failure in grad school -having a life outside of grad school