Lynn and Jeremy are co-authors of the book, Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College. You can download a free chapter here or buy the entire book here or wherever books are sold. A graduate of Princeton University and New York University, Lynn is an art historian and has taught thousands of students at the University of Arkansas, Vanderbilt University, and California State University, Northridge. She is the recipient of the National Endowment for the Humanities grant and the University of Arkansas Distinguished Adviser award. Jeremy holds degrees from the University of Michigan, Princeton University, and UCLA. In addition to teaching philosophy, he manages Professors' Guide projects, including the forthcoming book (to be published July 15, 2010) Get Your A** to Class -- and 500 Other Tips for College Success.
Yesterday, the New York Times ran a piece, "Students Face a Class Struggle at State Colleges," describing the dramatic shortage of places in classes at California state colleges. The crisis is nationwide: Public universities in economically-distressed states (not only California, but Arizona,...
Many students are heading back for the second semester of college right about now. How the semester goes will depend heavily on how well they've chosen their courses. Many students will consult sites such as www.ratemyprofessors.com, their college's own evaluation systems (when...
Posted March 3, 2010 | 10:28:59 (EST)