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#1 Bestselling College Life Guide Just Got Better!
Secrets on How to Survive Freshman Year Revealed by Hundreds of
College Students
New Edition Guarantees to Make Freshman Year a Great Success
San Francisco, CA— Just in time for high school graduation, the #1 bestselling college
life guide has just been published in a new and improved edition. How to Survive Your
Freshman Year, 2nd Edition is updated and expanded, and packed with over 1,000 pieces of
advice from students at more than 100 colleges across the U.S. The first edition of How to
Survive Your Freshman Year received great reviews, including a Book of the Year
Award finalist from Foreword magazine.
The revised, second edition offers frosh brand-new tips, advice, and stories from more
college students, as well as all-new references, facts, checklists, and other useful information
from orientation through summer vacation. With more advice from interviews with more
students nationwide, college-bound teens will get off to a great start with this new edition.
The hundreds of college students interviewed give the low-down about the
realities of freshman year—the good, the bad, and the unforeseen. They come from big
schools, small schools, Ivies, and state universities across the country. They are Greeks,
geeks and jocks; men and women. The students are extraordinarily honest about the
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realities of being a freshman. What they tell about their college experiences—whether
satisfied, relieved or regretful—is remarkably insightful.
How to Survive Your Freshman Year is jammed-packed with fun tips and short,
entertaining stories from student peers on everything from what to take to college, the
pros and cons of living on campus and off, best times and places to study, getting along
with roommates, dating, partying, and making friends for life. The book’s short and
funny, real-world tips from other college students makes it an entertaining and quick
read for teens. In addition, the book helps parents better understand how their teens
can survive and thrive in college, and makes for a great high school graduation gift.
About the Editors
Mark Bernstein and Yadin Kaufmann are the series’ editors at Hundreds of Heads. Mr.
Bernstein divides his time between Atlanta and San Francisco. Mr. Kaufmann divides his time
between Tel Aviv, Israel and New York. Jamie Allen is an editor and “chief headhunter” for the
Hundreds of Heads. He lives in Atlanta. All editors are available for interviews.
About Hundreds of Heads Books, Inc.
Hundreds of Heads guides are designed to provide great, readable advice on life’s
major challenges—including: how to survive a wedding, diet, divorce or teenager—
among many others. For each title, Hundreds of Heads’ interviewers (“headhunters”)
crisscross the country to interview hundreds of people who have “been there, done
that.” Visit www.hundredsofheads.com to learn more.
How to Survive Your Freshman Year, 2nd Edition
By Hundreds of College Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors Who Did
Edited by Mark W. Bernstein and Yadin Kaufmann
$13.95, 256 pages, 6 X 9, trade paperback
ISBN 1-933512-04-0
Hundreds of Heads Books are distributed by Publishers Group West.
Because Hundreds of Heads are Better than One! TM