Make College Count - by Derek Melleby (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>National college transition expert engages students with the most pressing questions they will face and encourages them to make the most of their college years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>There's more to college than classes, credits, and a nonstop social life. It's more than getting a degree to improve one's job prospects. College is a time where students develop into the adults they will be for the rest of their lives, a time to explore the big questions about life and human destiny, a time when they form their character and faith.<br>The perfect gift for high school graduation, <i>Make College Count</i> helps students make the most of their time in college. It encourages young people to ask important questions of themselves, such as <p/>Why are you going to college?<br>What kind of person do you want to be?<br>How do you want your life to influence others?<br>With whom will you surround yourself?<br>What do you believe?<br>and more<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Discover the way to true success at college--and beyond<br/></b><br/>There's more to college than classes, credits, and a nonstop social life. It's more than getting a degree to improve your job prospects. College is a time when you develop into the person you will be for the rest of your life. <i>Make College Count</i> will help you make the most of your time in college. It encourages you to ask the big questions, like<br/><br/>- Why am I going to college?<br/>- What kind of person do I want to be?<br/>- How do I want my life to influence others?<br/>- With whom will I surround myself?<br/>- What do I believe?<br/><br/>You want your college years to count. This book shows you how to make that a reality.<br/><br/>"For years I have been looking for the right book to give to Christian high school grads: readable, real, honest, grace-focused, Christ-centered, and practical. <i>Make College Count</i> is that book."--<b>Chap Clark</b>, author of <i>Hurt: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers</i>; pastor and head of staff, St. Andrews Presbyterian Church<br/><br/>"Christian college students hear a lot about what to avoid during their college years. So it's refreshing to encounter a book that explains what students should embrace in college. It's clear that Derek Melleby understands the world of today's students."--<b>Joseph M. Stowell</b>, president of Cornerstone University<br/><br/><br/><b>Derek Melleby</b> is the executive director of the OneLife Institute, a ministry that provides students gap year programs focused on discipleship, travel, and service. Prior to joining OneLife, he was on staff with the Coalition for Christian Outreach and the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding. Melleby is also the coauthor of <i>Learning for the Love of God: A Student's Guide to Academic Faithfulness</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Derek Melleby</b> is the executive director of the OneLife Institute, a ministry that provides students gap year programs focused on discipleship, travel, and service. Prior to joining OneLife, he was on staff with the Coalition for Christian Outreach and the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding. Melleby is also the coauthor of <i>Learning for the Love of God: A Student's Guide to Academic Faithfulness</i>.
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