Naked Roommate, 3E: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College

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Author: Harlan Cohen

ISBN-10: 1402219016

ISBN-13: 9781402219016

Category: Educational Guidance & Orientation

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The #1 book on college life with over 125,000 copies sold, completely updated and revised. Recreational Reading Cohen's work comes in handy when you run into sticky situations - like being sexiled. Cohen goes far beyond the academics and discusses roommates, homesickness, Greek life, and other essential facts of college life.

Book Orientation: The Stuff before the Tips Welcome Students Welcome Parents Welcome High School and College Educators About the Editorial Content The Third Edition: 13 Percent More Nakedness Third Edition Notes to Specific Readers A Final Note to All Readers First Page, First Tip, and First Days of CollegeChapter 1 Arriving on Campus: So Real You Can Smell It, Touch It, and Taste It 1. Expect the Unexpected 2. Patience, Patience, and More Patience 3. Finding Your Place on Campus 4. When Lost or Confused, Ask 5. Be Yourself: Not Me, Not Him, Not Her 6. About Your Parents 7. Homesickness: Breathe Deep, It's in the Air 8. Technology: The Fifth WallChapter 2 Residence Halls: Living, Eating, and Bathing with Hundreds of Strangers 9. Residence Halls: A Cruise without the Water 10. Meet People without Even Trying 11. Resident Assistants: Your Personal Assistant 12. Not All Residence Halls Are Created Equal 13. The Ugly Side of Residential LifeChapter 3 Roommates: Good Ones, Bad Ones, and Everything in Between 14. The Ultimate Roommate Rule 15. The Random Roommate 16. The Naked Roommate 17. The Best Friend Roommate 18. The Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual Roommate (pick one) 19. The Noisy, Naughty, and/or Nasty Roommate 20. The Your Girlfriend/Boyfriend Doesn't Live Here Roommate 21. The Lying, Stealing, Klepto Roommate 22. The Drunk and/or High Roommate 23. The Roommate in NeedChapter 4 Finding Friends: Your Social or Antisocial College Life 24. The Snow Globe Factor 25. Shopping for New Friends 26. Why College Friends Are Different 27. Friend Today, Gone Tomorrow 28. High School Friends, Cows, and CatsChapter 5 Getting Involved on Campus: An All-You-Can-Do Buffet 29. Getting Involved: What, Where, When, How, and Why (but not in that order) 30. Clubs and Organizations: A Smorgasbord of Opportunity 31. Sports and Athletics: Buckets of College Sweat 32. Academic Organizations: Where Smart People Gather 33. Religious Activities: Your Prayers Answered and the Culture Club (no Boy George) 34. The Perks: Travel and See the World for FreeChapter 6 Greek Life: Behind the Doors, Windows, and Walls of Fraternity and Sorority Life 35. Greek Life: Getting In 36. Greek Life: The Good 37. Greek Life: The Bad 38. Greek Life: The UglyChapter 7 Life Inside the Classroom:Assuming You Wake Up and Go to Class 39. To Go or Not to Go 40. Nice Professor, Nice Professor 41. How to Get an A (or almost an A) 42. How to Just Pass 43. How to Fail 44. The Cheat Sheet 45. The Art of Reading (or not reading) the College Textbook 46. Take Notes Here 47. Do It in a Group 48. Old Exams, Sharing Notes, and Mostly Legal Ways to Pass 49. The Major Issue: Picking One 50. Advice on Your Advisor 51. Pick a Number, Any Number 52. Time for Time Management. 53. Wine Tasting, Bowling, and Other Important ElectivesChapter 8 Dating and Relationships:Your Higher Education in Lust, Love, and Loss 54. The Rules of College Love (or just lust) 55. The College Hookup 56. Close-Distance Relationships 57. Long-Distance Relationships (LDRs) 58. High School Bitter Sweethearts 59. Imaginary Relationships and Online Dating 60. The Friendly Relationship 61. Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Relationships 62. Cheaters, Users, and Abusers 63. I Have No Life Other Than My Relationship 64. I Got Dumped and No Longer Have a RelationshipChapter 9 Sex:Having It, Not Having It, Hearing Other People Having It. 65. Deciding to Do It 66. Deciding Not to Do It 67. Doing It Way Too Much 68. The One-Night Stand 69. Pimps, Hos, and Reputations 70. Sexual Souvenirs 71. The U of Birth Control 72. Possibly PregnantChapter 10 Drinking on Campus: Tapping the Keg of Truth. 73. Drinking on Campus 74. Slow Down, Don't Drink Too Fast. 75. Not Everyone Is Drinking 76. The Social Lubricant 77. Safer Unsafe Sex and Alcohol 78. Sexual Assault and Alcohol 79. Don't Be So Stupid That You Accidentally Kill Yourself. 80. Drinking and Driving 81. Still Hungover 82. You Might Be an Alcoholic IfChapter 11 Drugs on Campus :The Smoking, Snorting, and Pill-Popping Truth 83. About Drugs on Campus 84. How to Avoid Them 85. Why Not to Do Drugs 86. Just Don't Accidentally Die 87. College Smoking ButtsChapter 12 Money, Laundry, and Cheap Eats:Assuming You Have Enough Money to Eat and Do Laundry 88. Loans, Grants, Scholarships, and Loose Change 89. Your Financial Aid Advisor: Money, Money, Money, Monnnnneeey 90. Part-Time Jobs, Big-Time Benefits 91. The Credit Card and the $600 Candy Bar 92. Bad Checks, Bad Credit, and Bad Ideas 93. Checking Out the College Checking Account 94. Sorry, This Book Is Now "Used" 95. Cheap Strategies for Eating (or barely eating) 96. Laundry Tips: This Page Is Not Fabric SoftenerChapter 13 Things Not Mentioned in the College Brochure: What They Don't Tell You 97. The Freshman 15…or, Um, 45 98. The Student Body Image 99. Exposing the College Eating Disorder 100. Depression: The "Other" Major 101. Sexual Assault 102. To Transfer or Not to Transfer 103. Safe, Schmafe 104. Commuting? Words to Take with You 105. Diversity: Sexual, Religious, Racial— It's All GoodChapter 14 College: A Higher Education: It's Almost Time to Say Good-bye 106. The U of No Regrets 107. Your Tip Goes HereAbout the Naked Author Index