What They Don't Always Teach You at a Christian College: Short Reflections on Priorities, Roommates, Dating, Family, Friendships, Discipleship and mor

By Keith R. Anderson

Students and parents often have high expectations of the Christian college experience. They imagine professors who are spiritual mentors, roommates who are spiritual kin, and a host of other ideal relationships and environments which will combine to boost their growth to maturity.The truth is that a Christian college, like any other college or university, is an exciting, unpredictable and scary place. That's why Keith Anderson has put together this essential backpack companion. Including seasoned and straightforward advice on how to maintain a healthy spiritual life, building friendships and finding community, the dos and don'ts of dating, how to get involved in a new church, and much more, What They Don't Always Teach You at a Christian College will help students make the most of their college days.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830816119
• ISBN13: 9780830816118
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: IVP
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

OUTSTANDING BOOK!

Keith Anderson obviously has a depth of understanding college students and the issues that they face. This book gives important advice to college students in a wide variety of situations that they may face during the first few years of college. I love this book and highly recommend it for students and even parents to read! It would make a great graduation gift or for anyone about to embark on the college journey, whether at a Christian college or not!

Very helpful

This book offers very helpful information I wish I had known when I went to college. I think it would make a great graduation gift for highschool seniors or college freshmen.