How to Get the Most Out of College

According to Frank Bruni, what matters more than where a student goes to college?

• The size of the college

• The cost of the college

• How a student goes to school

• The prestige of the college

What does Eric Johnson suggest is less beneficial for students?

• Participating in campus groups

• Building social capital

• Seizing leadership roles

• Viewing college as a credentialing exercise

What is considered the most important relationship to invest in during college?

• Relationships with classmates

• Relationships with faculty members

• Relationships with family

• Relationships with high school friends

What did Azza Cohen regret about her time at Princeton?

• Not focusing on coursework

• Not traveling abroad

• Not joining enough campus groups

• Skipping professors' office hours

What did Condoleezza Rice do to make a good impression on professors?

• Signed up for the end of office hours

• Avoided reading their work

• Signed up for the front end of office hours

• Skipped office hours

What did Damian Walker do to find mentors at U.N.C.-Chapel Hill?

• Avoided campus events

• Focused solely on his coursework

• Joined a sports team

• Attended a campus discussion about police violence

What has the Strada-Gallup Alumni Survey found to be a game changer for college satisfaction?

• Attending a private college

• Living in a dormitory

• Choosing a popular major

• Establishing a deep connection with a mentor

What does Jan Collins-Eaglin emphasize as important for calming down?

• Watching TV

• Exercising

• Eating healthy

• Reading books

What does Jim Gates suggest is crucial for becoming very good at something?

• Avoiding risks

• Choosing a popular field

• Working very hard at it

• Having above-average intelligence

What does Andrew Delbanco say is often confused with happiness?

• Choosing the right major

• Traveling abroad

• Having many friends

• Career success, financial success, and reputation