A Girl's Student Days and After

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A Girl's Student Days and After

by Jeannette Augustus Marks

EN·~1 hours·18 chapters

Chapters

18 total
1

A Girl's Student Days and After - By - JEANNETTE MARKS, M. A. - (Wellesley)

0:27
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Inscribed - to - MARY EMMA WOOLLEY, LL. D.

0:02
3

Introduction

2:32
4

A Word to the Wise

2:55
5

I. THE IDEAL FRESHMAN

7:26
6

II. THE GIRL AND THE SCHOOL

7:46
7

III. FRIENDSHIPS

7:22
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IV. THE STUDENT'S ROOM

12:14
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V. THE TOOLS OF STUDY AND THEIR USE

7:00
10

VI. THE JOY OF WORK

8:49

Description

A practical handbook for young women stepping into the world of school and college, this guide blends seasoned advice with a gentle reminder that much of a student’s success rests in her own hands. It walks readers through the basics of finding balance—how to turn a bustling campus into a supportive community, choose friends who lift rather than drain, and create a study space that fuels focus without feeling confining.

Beyond the classroom, the book highlights the link between physical well‑being and academic achievement, offering tips on healthy leisure, fair play in sports, and the kind of recreation that sharpens rather than tires the mind. Readers also discover strategies for managing time, using study tools efficiently, and shaping a school experience that prepares them for life after graduation. The tone is encouraging and down‑to‑earth, making it a comforting companion for any girl eager to make her school years both enjoyable and purposeful.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (114K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project)

Release date

2006-04-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Jeannette Augustus Marks

Jeannette Augustus Marks

1875–1964

A lively early-20th-century writer and teacher, she moved easily between children’s stories, plays, poetry, and historical fiction while helping shape campus literary life at Mount Holyoke.

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