Book excerpt: "Filled with priceless advice for college freshmen" -Dr. Marye Anne Fox,Chancellor, University of California at San Diego Do you know what to expect when you start college? Let the wit and wisdom of The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life open your eyes to the endless possibilities! Dr. Andrew G. Kadar offers a collection of tips and advice to help you become a star college student-both inside and outside the classroom. The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life is not about mere survival in college; it is a more advanced course. Dr. Kadar discusses strategies not found in other college advice books, including how to: Get better grades by studying smarter rather than harder; Dodge the stress of deadlines; Enroll in classes after they're officially filled; Avoid the dreaded "freshman 15"; Make confident decisions about which campus organizations to join and when. A brief but meaty book, The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life also includes fact-based sections on nutrition, illegal drugs, tattoos and piercings, and contraception. With the advice found in The No-Bull Guide to Acing College Life, you'll learn to make the most of your college years and collect memories you'll treasure for the rest of your life!