What is the one book that every high school and college student should read and why?
May 14, 2010 7:08 AM Subscribe
What is the one book that every high school and college student should read and why?
Please comment with title of the book and a brief summary of how the book helped you become more successful, inspired you, and/or changed your thinking.
See my book recommendations on student success: Concise Learning book compilation and Amazon Listmania lists.
Please comment with title of the book and a brief summary of how the book helped you become more successful, inspired you, and/or changed your thinking.
See my book recommendations on student success: Concise Learning book compilation and Amazon Listmania lists.
This post was deleted for the following reason: Don't do this here. Seriously. -- mathowie
I rather enjoyed Concise Learning: Learn More & Score Higher in Less Time with Less Effort by Toni Krasnic.
Also: Obvious Self-Advertising and Other Ways To Get Kicked Off Metafilter by Ben Hammer.
posted by griphus at 7:14 AM on May 14, 2010 [4 favorites]
Also: Obvious Self-Advertising and Other Ways To Get Kicked Off Metafilter by Ben Hammer.
posted by griphus at 7:14 AM on May 14, 2010 [4 favorites]
chatfilter and self-linking are BIG no-nos here.
posted by TheOtherGuy at 7:14 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by TheOtherGuy at 7:14 AM on May 14, 2010
Learning the hard way: $5 at a time by T. Krasnic
posted by mbd1mbd1 at 7:16 AM on May 14, 2010 [2 favorites]
posted by mbd1mbd1 at 7:16 AM on May 14, 2010 [2 favorites]
I think you misunderstand what this site is for, which does not include doing your damn market research.
posted by mkultra at 7:17 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by mkultra at 7:17 AM on May 14, 2010
I want to post in here too.
posted by procrastination at 7:19 AM on May 14, 2010 [1 favorite]
posted by procrastination at 7:19 AM on May 14, 2010 [1 favorite]
Here's a free tip: get rid of the Comic Sans on your site. FFS.
posted by mkultra at 7:19 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by mkultra at 7:19 AM on May 14, 2010
Why do I only realise now that I don't know how to flag a post?
posted by penguin pie at 7:20 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by penguin pie at 7:20 AM on May 14, 2010
Oddly enough, this is the only post on the site with a krasnic tag.
posted by procrastination at 7:20 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by procrastination at 7:20 AM on May 14, 2010
The tags are truly impressive, though.
posted by insectosaurus at 7:21 AM on May 14, 2010
posted by insectosaurus at 7:21 AM on May 14, 2010
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posted by biffa at 7:13 AM on May 14, 2010 [10 favorites]