A Girl's Student Days and After

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marks, Jeannette Augustus, 1875-1964

Contributor:

Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"A Girl's Student Days and After" by Jeannette Augustus Marks is a guidebook written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the experiences and responsibilities of school and college girls as they navigate their educational environments and prepare for their futures. Marks emphasizes the importance of personal development, accountability, and the role of friendships in shaping one's school life. The opening of the book presents an introduction by Mary Emma Woolley, who underscores the significance of the "school and college girl" in contemporary society, highlighting the increasing attention paid to their development. Marks's work aims to provide valuable insights and practical advice to new and current students, encouraging them to actively engage with their educational experience. The first chapter introduces the concept of the "ideal freshman," illustrating the qualities that contribute to a successful school life, including cooperation, responsibility, and the importance of forming meaningful connections with peers. Overall, the beginning of the book sets a foundational tone for a thoughtful exploration of student life from both practical and philosophical perspectives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2006-04-23