How do you juggle five or more courses as well as a social life and possibly even working part-time or full-time? College makes so many demands on you that learning the basic principles of time management just might be what you need to get more done in less time. This book, filled with sound advice as an outgrowth of the popular SKILLS BUILDING WORKSHOP that author/sociologist/criminologist Dr. Jan Yager has been offering every semester since 2016 at one of the colleges where she is an Adjunct Assistant Professor, covers everything from time management including overcoming procrastination, to writing better, speaking with greater ease, tips if you take an online course, improving your people skills, landing an internship, making the most of winter and summer breaks, turning a professor into a mentor, and lots more. Jan has a Ph.D. in Sociology from the City University of New York Graduate Center and has been teaching at the college level since her mid-twenties including at Temple University, The New School, University of Connecticut, Penn State, St. John's University, and New York Institute of Technology.

Jan Yager, Ph.D. is an award-winning Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Sociology Department at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (CUNY) where was the department's Mentoring Excellence Certificate in 2019 and 2016 and its Teaching Excellence Award in 2017. She also teaches at Baruch College and William Paterson University in New Jersey. Dr. Yager is the bestselling author of 50 books in several genres including nonfiction, fiction, and illustrated children's books, translated into 35 languages. She has been interviewed on such major talk shows as OPRAH, THE VIEW, TODAY SHOW, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, CBS THIS MORNING, NPR, and others. Dr. Yager has been researching, writing, and coaching about time management, business, and relationships since Prentice-Hall published her first book on time management, CREATIVE TIME MANAGEMENT. Other books include WHEN FRIENDSHIP HURTS, published by Simon & Schuster, and translated into 29 languages, THE FAST TRACK GUIDE TO SPEAKING IN PUBLIC, EFFECTIVE BUSINESS AND NONFICTION WRITING, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY (Facts on File), CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FILM INDUSTRY (Facts on File), WORK LESS, DO MORE, PUT MORE TIME ON YOUR SIDE, HOW TO FINISH EVERYTHING YOU START, HOW TO SELF-PUBLISH YOUR BOOK (Square One Publishers), and ROAD SIGNS ON LIFE'S JOURNEY, ON THE RUN (a novel), THE QUIET DOG, illustrated by Mitzi Lyman, among other titles.