Ten Tips for Student success
St. Johns University
1…. Attend
your classes. Remember in the words of woody Allen “ seventy percent of success
in life is showing up’.
2 know your
faculty. Make sure you know who your teacher are, when their office hours are and
how to contact them.
3 make sure
the faculty knows you. Sit in the front of the classroom. Participate in class
discussions. Consult with your teachers during office hours.
4…. Use a
daily planner note the date of exams assignments term papers, etc
5… be
organize. Prioritize your responsibilities. Manage your time remember everyone
has the same 168 hours a week, only some of us use them better than others.
6… know your
campus resources. Visit your academic dean office regularly. Become familiar
with the service and program offered by the counseling center the freshman
center the career center the campus ministry office and the student life
office.
7…. Take
care of your health get enough sleep. Eat well balanced meals. Exercise
regularl. Make informed and mature decision about loans sex and drugs. Visit
the health office as needed.
8… work only
as necessary. Try not the exceed 20 hours during a school week. If possible
work on campus apply for financial aid and loans if you need them. Manage your
expenses very carefully.
9… get
involved in campus activities. It will help you learn valuable skills expand
your social network and enhance your-confidence. Seek out oppurtinities to
apply what learn in the classroom.
10.. keep
your eyes on the prize. Clarify your goals. Know why you are in (high school or
) college in the first place. Visualize on a daily basis.
Choose the
right!!!!!!
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