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Resources for Student Success

Use this guide to

  • learn about the research process
  • find books, ebooks, videos, and journals relevant to college skills
  • search databases for success-related topics
  • locate and evaluate relevant websites
  • get help from a librarian
 

Access Information

GCSC faculty, staff, and students have access to more than 100 online database subscriptions containing mostly full text articles. These are available 24 hours, seven days a week.

When the login screen appears (see below for example), use your GCSC ID as your Borrower ID. Your PIN/Password is your birthday in MMDD format.

If you do not remember your PIN/Password, you can use the link provided on the login screen to reset it.

 

Library Orientation

 

Resources and Services

Working with a librarian, students can learn to evaluate information and to synthesize that information into their projects and papers.

Instruction sessions and research consultations are available upon request to assist with research methods, database strategies, and evaluating case studies, literature reviews, and research critiques.

 

Featured Book

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Community College Companion - Mark C. Rowh
Call Number: LB2343.32 .R684 2011
ISBN: 9781593577414
Publication Date: 2010-08-01
Enrollment at community colleges is booming. but as students of all ages pursue this path many don’t know how to pick the right program, juggle classes with other responsibilities, or succeed academically. This book guides students through these areas and shows them how to make the most of the community college experience. Students will explore certificate and degree options; connect their needs, plans, and personalities to courses and programs; and gain tips for enhancing their financial aid package and scoring scholarships. Community College Companion also takes students beyond the early stages of their experience to set themselves up for success in college and their future careers. Readers learn how to make the most of online courses; take advantage of campus resources; avoid commuting inefficiencies; play it smart during the transfer process; and develop a career plan.

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