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 knows 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 procrastination
– Absorb the material quickly and effectively
– Know which reading assignments are critical–and which are not
– Target the paper topics that wow professors
– Provide A+ answers on exams
– Write 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 knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class.
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