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Library, beautiful outside space, room.
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My phone is definitely the biggest distraction! It takes a long time for my to get off my phone and become motivated to work and whenever I am motivated, I end up wanting to go on my phone.
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Highlights and writing down important things!
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1- get yourself in right space 2 - avoid distractions 3 - pace yourself 4 - read you most difficult assignments early I think number 4 will take the mode time because it is something that is difficult for you and they generally takes more time.
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I feel more of all of these and less overwhelmed whenever I read.
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1- ask a seat mate 2- ask your professor 3- look over the class material or learn it online
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The benefits are that it’s typically faster and easier to erase or delete mistakes, the obvious problems would be battery life or the notes disappearing.
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It’s more organized and all in one place, saves you time, and helps you not just copy because you are pulling out key terms.
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Repetition is a BIG one and so it writing in down somewhere in the classroom.
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I would say in the front because you’ll be more focused and be able to hear clearer.
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1: free yourself from any distraction 2: review any notes you have to better prepare yourself
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What kinds of things does O*Net tell you about a career? __
This site really helps with everything that I want to do regarding becoming a nurse. Tasks, training, education, wages, etc.
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Tertiary type
Conventional - I am a very dependable person and a good organizer.
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Secondary type
Artistic - I like to be creative and live life to the fullest
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Primary type (the one I identify with most closely)
Social - out going and a people person
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Identify the primary types of work and which you are best suited for.
I think I’m best suited for a social type of job. I’m pretty outgoing and love to hear from everyone. I can pretty much talk to anyone and I love to make differences in peoples lives.
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Define the difference between a job and a career.
A job is usually short term and typically doesn’t need experience. A career is long term and whatever you want to do.
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They use several credit cards so they don’t have to worry about finances until after graduation.
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They have few friends, because social relationships distract one from academics.
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They eat fast food so they have more time for studying.
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They develop their writing skills.
Yes
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They avoid talking with their instructors, so they can remain anonymous.
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They know how to speed-read so they don’t have to underline or highlight in their textbooks.
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They know better than to try to think on their own.
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They don’t need to schedule study periods because they study at every available moment every day.
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They know how to stay motivated.
Yes
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Are you a “traditional” or “returning” student? List an important advantage you have as a result of being in this classification:
I am a tradition student and it helps because I retain my knowledge from high school and it helps me apply it to college
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Do you now or have you worked full time?
No
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Are you married or living with a partner? Do you have children?
No to both
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Have you spent most of your life in a country other than the United States?
No
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Are you the first person in your family to attend college?
No
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Is English your first language?
Yes
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Are you a full-time student?
No
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Are you attending college directly from high school or within a year of graduation
Directly from high school
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Most college graduates later look back on their college years as one of the best times in their lives.
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To do well in college, you basically have to give up everything else in life for a while.
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If you sit back, wait patiently, and stick it out long enough, success in college will inevitably come to you.
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Attitude is one of the most important factors affecting college success.
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Life in college usually differs in many ways from one’s previous life in high school or in the workforce. What are the biggest changes you are experiencing now or anticipate experiencing this term?
Increase of work and anxiety of doing it right or wrong
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What do you value that will be richer in your future life because you will have a college education?
Having free time to do things like shopping, reading, and video games
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What do you value that will be richer in your future life because you will have a college education?
My knowledge and my income
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Which of the following are benefits of a college education?
All of the above
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Participating in clubs, organized activities
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Going to parties
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Talking on the telephone, texting, e-mail
2
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Attending classes
5
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Cleaning house
4
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Volunteering your time for a good cause
3
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Setting your own schedule
2
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Engaging in your hobbies
5
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Having a positive romantic relationship
4
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Being your own boss
1
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Exercising, being physically active
5
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Eating nice meals out
2
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Going to movies or entertainments
2
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Meeting new people
4
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Looking good, personal hygiene
5
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Working your job
4
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Getting out in nature
4
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Enjoying time alone
4
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Watching television
1
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Having nice clothing
1
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Studying and reading textbooks 0
5
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Being liked by others
0
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Online social networking
2
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Traveling to new places
3
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Reading a good book
4
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Sleeping
5
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Shopping
2
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Cooking
3
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Playing computer or video games
2
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Hanging out with friends
4
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Playing sports
2
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Staying current with the news
3
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Having intelligent conversations
2
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Having a nice car
2
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Learning new things about your interests
3
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Having good friends
4
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Making a good income
5
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Are you confident you will be able to overcome any possible difficulties in completing college?
I am so confident in myself that I will be able to overcome and difficulties
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What do you anticipate will be the most difficult part of completing college?
Completing my work and not procrastinating
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I need to take about 4-5 classes per term to finish
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I plan to be in college for about 4 years
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