that
If I sat down with the negative one, we would get distracted watching TikToks instead of studying. If I sat down with the positive one, we would just do our thing and probably help each other out with problems.
that
If I sat down with the negative one, we would get distracted watching TikToks instead of studying. If I sat down with the positive one, we would just do our thing and probably help each other out with problems.
prevent
They can stay motivated by staying on top of their studying, asking questions if they need to, and doing the assignments on time.
prevent
Some students will skip out on essential class time, not study for assignments or quizzes/exams.
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Long-term goals: I want to save up for a new apartment, go into university to become an NP in paediatrics.
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Midterm goals: This year, I want to find a better job n my field, and pass all of my exams.
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Short term goals: I would like to keep up with house chores, work and school. This month, I want to complete all my assignments on time so I don't have to worry about them too much.
Get to know my instructors and other students in the class right away
yes
Check the class syllabus for important assignments and exam dates and begin scheduling study periods well ahead of time
yes
Check out tutoring services only as a last resort at the end of the term if I’m in danger of failing
no
Take it easy my first year in college, not worrying about grades, to avoid burnout
no
To save time, go first to a friendly instructor to learn about any resources the college may have to help me
no
Take as many online courses as I can so that I can sleep late and get help from friends doing online assignments
no
Talk to other students to find out what classes and instructors are easiest to keep my GPA up
yes
If I read too slowly, look for a CliffsNotes summary of the reading so I don’t lose time reading whole textbook chapters
yes
Prepare for each class every day
yes
Pay very close attention in class so that I don’t have to be concerned with reviewing the course material later
no
Make good friendships and interact with a wide range of people on campus
yes
Sit in the back row where I won’t be noticed or get asked a question I might not be able to answer
no
Be sure to tell all my instructors what I think they want to hear, not what I might really think
no
Form study groups with other students different from me so I can take advantage of how they learn as well
yes
Talk to my advisor so that I take only those classes where the teacher’s style matches my own learning style
no
Give up everything else in life while in college
no
Adopt a positive attitude and work on staying motivated to succeed
yes
Attend classes when I think something important will be said and I can’t find someone to borrow class notes from
no
Manage my time well so that I have enough time to study and start on assignments well ahead of the due dates
yes
Decide immediately what I want to major in and never change my mind as I move forward through my courses
no
View college as a vital experience preparing me for the rest of my life
yes
Approach classes and homework exactly as I did in high school
no
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Financial Aid/Student Housing
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Financial Aid
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Mental Health Services
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Academic Skills Centre
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Academic counseling
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Using AI to complete your work instead of studying, cheating off someone else's work, and fake citations on essays
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Adapt your style or study with other students.
3
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Taking effective notes and reviewing after classes to make sure i understand the content
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I have difficulty with only hearing what the teacher says without notes
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reviewing and rewriting notes
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I would describe my personal learning style as reading/writing.
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no
They have few friends, because social relationships distract one from academics.
no
They eat fast food so they have more time for studying.
no
They develop their writing skills.
yes
They avoid talking with their instructors, so they can remain anonymous.
no
They know how to speed-read so they don’t have to underline or highlight in their textbooks.
no
They know better than to try to think on their own.
no
They don’t need to schedule study periods because they study at every available moment every day.
no
motivated
yes
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I am a returning student. I have an advantage of real-world value and work-study balance
Do you now or have you worked full time?
I work part time, so no
Are you married or living with a partner? Do you have children?
I live with my boyfriend of almost 5 years
Have you spent most of your life in a country other than the United States?
Canada :)
Are you the first person in your family to attend college?
I am the first person in my immediate family to attend college
Is English your first language?
French is my first language, English is my second.
Are you a full-time student?
Yes, I am
Are you attending college directly from high school or within a year of graduation?
After high school, I did 2 years of vocational training for nursing, which I have completed
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Going back to general studies after not taking those types of classes for almost three years
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Spending less time eating out/going out to see movies
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I will value taking the time to better my education and career
All of the above
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I will need 6-8 courses per term in order to finish on time. I anticipate chemistry and advanced maths prerequisites will be hard to finish. I am confident I will pull through the difficulties of college.
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I intend on being in college for at least 4 years.