The only guide to getting ahead once you&rsquo;ve gotten in&mdash;proven strategies for making the most of your college years, based on winning secrets from the country's most successful students<b><br></b><br>What does it take to be a standout student? How can you make the most of your college years&mdash;graduate with honors, choose exciting activities, build a head-turning resume, and gain access to the best post-college opportunities? Based on interviews with star students at universities nationwide, from Harvard to the University of Arizona, <i>How to Win at College</i> presents seventy-five simple rules that will rocket you to the top of the class. These college-tested&mdash;and often surprising&mdash;strategies include:<br><br>&bull; Don&rsquo;t do all your reading<br>&bull; Drop classes every term<br>&bull; Become a club president<br>&bull; Care about your grades, Ignore your GPA<br>&bull; Never pull an all-nighter<br>&bull; Take three days to write a paper<br>&bull; Always be working on a &ldquo;grand project&rdquo;<br>&bull; Do one thing better than anyone else you know<br><br>Proving that success has little to do with being a genius workaholic, and everything to do with playing the game, <i>How to Win at College</i> is the must-have guide for making the most of these four important years&mdash;and getting an edge on life after graduation.