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2 reviews
Colin Hall, Ron Lieber

Noonday Pr, 1996

Indispensable Guide for the Uncommon Student
Hall and Lieberhave successfully entered unchartered territory with their New York Times bestseller. While parents may scoff at the notion of their kids taking time off either before or during college, the experiences of students that Hall and Lieber chronicle suggest that valuable experience and new insight can be gained from a student sabbatical. Hall and Lieber emphasize that ...

Upstart Start-Ups!: How 34 Young Entrepreneurs Overcame Youth, Inexperience, and Lack of Money to Create ...

25 reviews
Ron Lieber

Broadway, 1998

Bingo Bango! Sugar in the gastank!
Awesome. Well, its hard for a BOOK to be AWESOME, but this one is close. Let's just call it "an exceptionally superb read." This book closed the book for me (pun intended) on whether or not to begin my little business. And the answer is a resounding YES! This is not a book that will teach you how to file with the IRS, or how to write a business plan. What it will teach you is whether or not you ...

Taking Time Off, 2nd Edition (College Admissions Guides)

2 reviews
Colin Hall, Ron Lieber

Princeton Review, 2003

This Book Changed My LIFE!!!
I bought this book when it first came out a few years ago because I wanted to convince my parents that I could take a break before college and still make it a productive year. My dad was really worried that I wouldn't go back to school, but after he read a couple of year-off profiles in "Taking Time-Off," he was much more at ease. I'll be graduating from college this year and I am still so ...