College Life

A completely revised and updated values-based guide to navigating the first year of college that speaks to college students in their own language and offers practical tools that listeners need to keep from drinking, sleeping, or skipping their way out of college. In the four years since its initial publication, The Freshman Survival Guide has helped thousands of first year students make a successful transition to college life. However, much has changed on campuses.

Retired Canadian lawyer Donald Desaulniers has recently marked his 50th year since graduating from the University of Western Ontario Law School in 1971. That milestone prompted him to wonder what lessons he had learned over the course of his life that would have been helpful to know when he was in university. This short essay describes three simple lessons that might assist students today in surviving their university years. There is so much negative press about how universities have become indoctrination centers rather than institutes of learning that prospective college students should ...

Eight years ago, I was supposed to marry her. Instead, I destroyed her family and then abandoned her. Broken and hurt, she delivered me a savage blow in return. Naturally, that should have been the end of us. Except that I still want her. Even after all these years, memories of her linger in a mix of pain and desire. And now the sassy girl who once set my world on fire is suddenly in my city, curating art she has no idea that she inspired. Her body still ignites under my touch, but her eyes hold a cold, hard resolve to never re-engage with her family’s arch-enemy. To prove to Sabrina that...

You are the ultimate teen. It’s time to unleash the power within. Embark on a transformative journey with Derek T Freeman's groundbreaking 2-in-1 compilation that combines his acclaimed first two books – "Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens" and "88 Life-Changing High School Hacks (A Sur-Thrival Guide)." This isn't just a book; it's a transformative guide designed to empower teens to not only navigate high school but to dominate every aspect of life beyond. Book 1: Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens 5 simple steps to find your uniqueness and embrace the amazing ...

Query's first day at the Dalton Adventuring Academy for Monsters is not going as planned. After being mistakenly placed in the haunted tower with a Wraith for a roommate, almost run over by a Werebear, and already somehow behind on her classes, Query discovers that she just might be too broke to be a wizard. Not that Query is new to unsolvable problems. She has dedicated her life to crafting a spell that can cure her of all the things wrong with her body. All she needs to do is survive the most competitive school for the vilest creatures in the world while being seduced by her entire dorm ...

The celebrations have ended and you’ve finally graduated from college. But the one looming question remains over every recent grad’s head: what’s next? In this book, you’ll find a detailed guide to putting together a five-year plan to set yourself up for success. No need to stress about having the rest of your life mapped out - instead, you’ll focus on how to make the most after graduation so you can thrive in the years to come.

This journey, a four-part chronicle beginning with my freshman year and culminating with senior year, offers an insider's view into the life of a college athlete. As I share my experiences on the baseball diamond, in the classroom, and up in the dorm room, the entire college baseball experience comes to life.

“I loved and hated, was angry and overjoyed, and I couldn’t put it down.” -- Ellen C. Maze, Bestselling author of 2020 Reader’s Favorite Book Award Winner, Rabbit: Chasing Beth Rider “Classic Southern Fiction at its best.” -- Bill Schulenberg This is small-town Texas where friendships are lifelong and loyalty is treasured. So, why does Cam feel like the biblical Job and Anastasia is trapped in a miserable marriage?Spanning three decades, There Are No Rules brings a varied yet connected cast of characters, each working through personal tragedies and celebrating triumphs, together...

Gallup research has indicated that 85% of employees are disengaged at work. This lack of engagement is mostly due to YOUR gifts and strengths not being recognized and used effectively in the workspace. Does this describe you? Do you know where you fit and function best? Do you feel dissatisfied and undervalued at work? Discover Your Strengths NOW! is written just for YOU! Dr. John Buckley, known as "The Strengths Doctor", works with prominent clients across multiple sectors and disciplines. He provides practical touchpoints in this book, links you to real world examples and resources, and ...

Ethan has been having an incredible time seeing Grace. But now her friend Kayla is making a move on him. It's finally time for the grand re-opening of Quill's End, the bookstore where Ethan has taken ownership. Between his relationship with Grace and the start of his new career, Ethan has a lot going on—and it's about to get even more complicated. Kayla, Quill's End employee and best friend to Grace, corners him for a private meeting in the store. And now Ethan has a new situation to juggle, weaving between sex, propriety, and the two women's fascination with sharing him between each ...

Cosmopolitan Magazine calls Addison's books, "...easy, frothy fun!" Laugh out loud romantic comedies by New York Times, USA TODAY, & Wall Street Journal bestseller Addison Moore All books in the series can be read individually, so dive on in!THREE Romantic Comedies! Wild Kisses (3:AM Kisses 7) Piper thinks Owen Vincent is a tool. Once they finish up with their internship, she never wants to see him again. Piper James’ first year at Whitney Briggs is starting off great, new friends, a potential sorority, and plenty of guys to choose from. Once she secures a spot in Alpha Chi, she’ll have...

An Amazon Best-seller The book that feeds my want of the perfect romance. -The Bookie Rookie An authentic and heart-touching portrayal of young love in a small town, this story is perfect for fans of YA romance. Back before everyone left the little town of Sweet Home to the ghosts, she was the girl next door. And he was the boy, who could never get on her father’s good side. But none of that mattered. The only thing that mattered was that her heart had picked him. But that was years ago. And now, Berlin’s sister is praying for someone to show up to take her brother’s mind off the girl...

International best-selling author William Stanek helps you get the edge you need. Whether we like it or not, writing is a part of our every day lives and to get by you need an edge. Enter Effective Writing for Business, College & Life: the down in the trenches writing resource you need to be successful. Use this concise guide to help you: write essays, papers, and dissertations; create reports and presentations; develop articles, stories, and novels; publish online, and CD-ROM.

On April 4, 1968, the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., shocked the nation. Later that month, the Reverend John Brooks, a professor of theology at the College of the Holy Cross who shared Dr. King’s dream of an integrated society, drove up and down the East Coast searching for African American high school students to recruit to the school, young men he felt had the potential to succeed if given an opportunity. Among the twenty students he had a hand in recruiting that year were Clarence Thomas and Theodore Wells....

This is my story or at least the college and early marriage years of it. As I look back on my life, I realize that it has been a rather interesting one. Therefore, I thought I would tell my story. There are a couple of caveats I need to add here at the beginning. One, these are my memories and, as such, may not be entirely reliable. As with most people, I have a tendency to remember some things and forget others. I, also, don’t necessarily remember it the way it really was, but the way, well, I remember it. I have asked some of those “who were there” to read over what I have written ...

Older Woman. Younger Man. Surprise Visitor The unexpected romance took place when cell phones were a novelty, and “good girls” didn’t get pregnant before marriage. Margaret Hudson was 49 and a widow. She lived a comfortable suburban life, playing weekly tennis matches at the country club with her close friend Karen Walker. A power outage during a hurricane brought Margaret and her 26-year-old neighbor, Wayne Myers, together for an extended period of unexpected passion. It’s not an ideal arrangement, and it becomes difficult to keep private from Karen Walker. Margaret’s oldest ...

Essays on personal growth, relationships, parenting, education, work, daily life, and the world, present and future.

The girl I once pined for is ready to be claimed. Before Claire. Before Sophia. Before all of this—I used to sit in a coffee shop and dream about Emily. Sweet, shy, untouchable Emily. Now she’s back. And she’s not just ready to talk—she’s ready to surrender. When Emily confessed her feelings and revealed just how untouched she was, the harem welcomed her with open arms and warm smiles. What followed was a night unlike any other: candles, silk, shared stories, and a first time that was slow, sacred, and utterly unforgettable. I thought I’d imagined what being with her would feel ...

In the vibrant yet challenging journey of young adulthood, mastering social-emotional skills can be the key to thriving in college and beyond. This audiobook is an essential guide for those looking to enhance their emotional intelligence, cultivate mindfulness, and foster empathy, equipping them for personal and academic success.

In the glamorous yet cutthroat world of New York fashion, Charlie, a recent graduate from Aurora University, finds herself entangled in a web of mystery, betrayal, and romance. Working as a beleaguered assistant to the once-renowned fashion designer Michael Roth, Charlie's life is a whirlwind of fetching her boss from late-night escapades and struggling to have her own fashion designs recognized. Her world turns upside down when her sketches catch Roth's eye, leading him to steal her designs and catapult himself back into the limelight at Fashion Week. A drunken confrontation at a high-end ...