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Have you covered the following topics with your CONNECTS student this semester?

 
     
 
Student Information
  • Who is their advisor?
  • Do they live on campus or commute?
  • Declared major?

    If Yes: are they familiar with the major requirements?

    If No: can they identify areas of interest?

Time Management
  • Daily Planning
  • Monthly Planning
  • Semester Planning
Classroom Preparation
  • Attendance
  • Extra credit opportunities
  • Asking questions in class
  • Reading prior to lecture
Note Taking Strategies
Tips for Studying
  • Where do you study?
  • Study alone or in groups?
  • Supplemental Instruction?
  • Campus resources: writing center, math center, etc….
Tutors
  • Free peer tutoring
  • Student Support Services
Test Taking Tips
Use the GPA calculator periodically during the semester to determine progress

 
     
 
 
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