For courses in First Year Experience, Student Success, and Introduction to College. Written specifically for 1 credit hour student success courses and/or those with blended and online students, it addresses the needs and challenges of students as digital learners. It aligns with learning outcomes from the Student Success CourseConnect online course. Designed for use as a stand alone text or a print companion with one of these technologies for blended, online, or 1 credit hour student success courses.

Cornerstones for College Success Compact offers hallmark coverage of Bloom's taxonomy, SQ3R integration, Information and Financial literacy, and more.  The print component provides an instructional foundation addresses the "why" of learning. When paired with CourseConnect as an online companion, it actively augments learning with activities, assessments, and extended thought-provoking exercises students need in order to understand how to apply the techniques. The lessons in Compact reflect the lessons found in CourseConnect.