November 15, 2002

Student-Authors Give Advice on How to Succeed at College

As college costs soar, students are acting more like consumers. Three new books, written or co-authored by students, promise insiders' tips to help students get more bang for their tuition buck.

"You pay cash to go to the movies and you expect to be entertained; you shell out money to go out to eat, and you anticipate good service and food; you pay for college, and all you assume you'll get at the end of four or five years is ... a high-schoolish diploma?" write Michael McMyne, a

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