WorksheetsHow to Get the Most Out of College
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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
