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Everything you need to know to be a successful library assistant!

Coping with College

Under pressure and overwhelmed : coping with anxiety in college "This book helps students (and their parents and counselors) deal effectively with predictable anxieties associated with college. The authors offer suggestions and techniques, based on extensive research on the treatment of anxiety, to help students cope more effectively with the common sources of anxiety. In addition, the book describes the most common and debilitating anxiety disorders (such as panic attacks, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder) that affect more than 10% of Americans and most frequently have their onset during the college years."--Jacket.

 

 

College of the overwhelmed : the campus mental health crisis and what to do about it "College of the Overwhelmed is a landmark book that explores the stressors that cause so many college students to suffer psychological problems. The book is filled with insights and stories about the current mental health crisis on our nation's campuses and offers a hands-on guide for helping students overcome stress and succeed in a college environment."

Check out these fantastic books!

How to Survive Your Freshman Year offers incoming college freshmen the experience, advice, and wisdom of their peers: hundreds of other students who have survived their first year of college and have something interesting to say about it." 

From sharing a bathroom with 40 strangers to sharing lecture notes, The naked roommate is your behind-the-scenes look at EVERYTHING you need to know about college (but never knew you needed to know). This essential, fully updated edition is packed with real-life advice on everything from making friends to managing stress. 

How to study : and other skills for success in college provides tips and tricks to students on the art of succeeding academically.

The secrets of college success combines easy-to-follow tips with insider information from professors themselves. Topics include advice on picking courses and choosing a major, time management and study skills, staying on top of core requirements, getting good grades, interacting effectively with professors, and avoiding stress.         

A Survival Guide for Students: Tips from the Trenches is another fantastic guide to help you get through school. 

The her campus guide to college life This college guide is bursting with insider tips to help you navigate classes, relationships, and all your extracurriculars.

The guide to learning and study skills : for higher education and at work Along with highly practical guidance on traditional learning skills, The Guide to Learning and Study Skills provides direction for students on learning in a blended environment; the increased use of personal and professional development planning, continuing professional development and work-based learning.

Campus confidential: the complete guide to the college experience by students for students "Campus Confidential is the ultimate insider’s guide to surviving and thriving in college. Written in a friendly, conversational style, Campus Confidential offers a comprehensive, chronological treatment of the college experience..." Synopsis

               

When you have completed your training, please open this form in Adobe, print it out, add your name and sign it. Scan the document and email to your supervisor. This must be returned within one week of your hire date.