Bob Roth, "College Success"

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Bob Roth, "College Success"

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Success in College, The Senior Year Job Search, Success in Your First Professional Job
Best Sellers
College Success: Advice For Parents Of High School and College Students, The 4 Realities Of Success During and After College, The College Student's Guide To Landing A Great Job
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Author, Speaker and Coach

Bob Roth, a former campus recruiter, is the author of three books - College Success: Advice For Parents Of High School and College Students, The College Student's Guide To Landing A Great Job and The 4 Realities Of Success During and After College.

Known as The "College & Career Success” Coach, Bob also writes monthly articles for more than 225 College Career Services Offices, Campus Newspapers and Parent Associations. Bob has been interviewed on numerous radio programs across the country and also by many newspapers, including The Wall Street journal. Lastly, Bob has served as an Adjunct at Marist College, teaching a course in Career Development.

Visit Bob's web site at: www.The4Realities.com

and follow Bob's Blog at:http://collegesuccess.blog.com

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Before parents decide to send their High School graduates off to college, they should carefully consider their student’s chances for college success. As they told me during my own freshman orientation, “Look to the right! Look to the left! One of those two students won’t be here for graduation.” Those odds are even worse at some colleges today. That’s why it doesn’t make sense for parents to send a child off to college when he/she is not prepared to succeed.

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Great References Must Be Cultivated by Bob Rothr The “College & Career Success” Coach There is an important aspect of the senior year job search that most college students fail to appreciate, undervalue and sometimes ignore. Many students don’t seem to understand that the best employers place a great deal of weight on good references. These employers won’t hire someone who can’t provide them with a list of people who are willing to serve as positive and enthusiastic references. The best references are respected and influential people who know the student well.

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Most college students gradually become more clear about their direction and goals, as they move from one year of college to the next. Therefore, once you figure out what you want to do after college, you should go after the job that you want. Don’t assume that employers will find you. They ...

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If you are attending college to make a better future for yourself, there is a question that you must answer. Do you know how to compete for the best jobs? Well, let me give you a better idea of what is needed. Since recruiters and employers only know what you give them, you must work very ...

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There is an ugly side of college life that is not always clear to students, a side that all parents should discuss with children who are in college or about to enter college. Unfortunately, there is an amazing number of deceptive and harmful people out there who will try to take advantage of ...

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As students move through college and into the world of work, they will be judged on their accomplishments. Therefore, every student who purposely builds a list of meaningful accomplishments will greatly increase their chances of achieving their goals. Employers and Graduate Schools expect to ...

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Employers are always on the lookout for college students who stand out in some way. However, when times are tough, college students should consider some additional ways to make themselves more visible and attractive to prospective employers. When fewer employers have jobs to offer, good ...

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For far too long, college students have spent money that doesn’t have to be spent. Now, with the economy faltering and the cost of college at an all time high, more students are dropping out of college for financial reasons. Other students are leaving college with huge debts and a twinge of ...

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There is one secret to success that every college student should take to heart. Nothing gets done when you do nothing. You must take action and move in one direction or another, if you are to accomplish your goals. Unfortunately, many talented students are afraid to step off the curb. They ...

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As high school students contemplate college and attempt to navigate the challenges of high school life, parents must be clear about their role. The primary role of a high school parent is to consistently offer loving encouragement, support and guidance. “My father and mother stand behind ...

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A Conversation With Your Professo nby Bob Roth The “College & Career Success” Coach In order for college students to maximize their performance in the classroom, wise students take the time to learn about each professor. They know that each instructor has his/her own classroom ...

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Should Students Take A Year Off After High School?nnby Bob Roth The “College & Career Success” Coach As High School students approach their senior year, an important question sometimes arises. Are they ready for college? Students will always be apprehensive about leaving home to ...

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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Bob Roth, "College Success"

"The senior year job search actually starts in the freshman year." -- Bob Roth

"When it comes to preparation, shortcuts usually lead to shortcomings." -- Bob Roth

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Students, Parents and College Career Services Professionals can learn more about me by visiting www.The4Realities.com.My web site contains Free Articles and information about my books and services.

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Bob Coaches college students, parents and recent grads in job search planning, strategies and techniques. For more information, visit his web site: www.The4Realities.com or send an e-mail message to: The4Realities@aol.com