Publisher's Synopsis
Undergraduates are becoming sick across America. Most students become so stressed out from studying that they begin to act out symptoms of anxiety. Young people face unique obstacles that often time prevent them from obtaining a college degree. In 6 Successful Things I Found in Detroit, six ways are discussed to navigate campus life. As somebody who has graduated college successfully, Darren Kelly knows first-hand the difficulties that come along with post-secondary education. Higher learning is possible with cost cutting measures. There are six basic principles and life lessons from the heart of the Motor City that can be applied to make the road to graduation easier. Students can prosper not only in academic life, but also in their personal life too. 6 Successful Things is the first book to blend memoir, advice, and scholarly work together and offers a quick, easy, and enjoyable read. 6 Successful Things models the inspirational touch as shown in Chicken Soup for the Soul by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen and: Provides ways to financially manage college Gives tips on picking a college major List skill sets needed to work in a professional office environment Offers coping techniques for life altering events like the death of a dear love one while in school Gives advice on joining the military Utilize real-life examples of success and failure to encourage readers to accomplish their dreams"