<b>Finally, a college prep book that <i>actually</i> prepares students for college! </b><br><br>Almost all first-year college students discover that college courses are more academically challenging than they expected, and certainly harder than classes in high school. Professors expect students not just to absorb material, but to analyze and synthesize it, consider multiple perspectives, evaluate conflicting evidence, and then apply what they’ve learned in new contexts.<br><br><i>Thinking Critically in College</i> explains how to do all this and more.<br><br><p>Louis E. Newman draws on decades of experience as a professor at Carleton College and Dean of Academic Advising and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at Stanford, offering the guidance you need to succeed both in college and in life post-graduation. Unique among college prep books, <i>Thinking Critically in College</i> builds on the latest research in learn