Category: Student Services
College Student Research Practices and Website Evaluation
In the late fall and late spring, college students usually begin to prepare for college research...
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Five Key Tools to Achieve Academic Success
Achieving academic success is always on the minds of college students.
And on college and universities campuses across the country, there are 5 key academic policy strategies available to help most students achieve that very objective.
Financial Aid Award – What’s Up With That?!
In general, college students do depend on some type of financial aid to help pay for the costs...
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Operation Varsity Blues
Operation Varsity Blues is just a mind-boggling, morally depraved end-run on our system of...
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Preparing for Next Semester…
Enjoying your semester break and, at the same time, preparing for next semester? Hopefully, you are. Now is the time to take a deep breath and assess your academic life/work balance experiences. You need to think about whether or not you are using the best tactics to accomplish your goals.
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The Final Exam Season…Again
Final exam season…let’s not be under any illusions. This time of year is the mega pimple of stress! Studying for finals is just plain nerve-racking and overwhelming. Heaven help us if we are carrying 5 courses with a final exam in each one…on top of several research papers.
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Degree Audit aka My College Report Card
The “invaluable degree audit”, known by different names at different campuses, tracks your complete academic progress/record. The Registrar’s Office is the official keeper of the student’s academic record and all associated academic policies.
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The Course Withdrawal Option
Generally speaking, the Course Withdrawal option allows students having either academic and/or personal difficulties to withdraw from a course(s) and/or school completely, receiving a “W” grade for each course(s). Beware…
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Pass/Fail – “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet”…
Most new students, and even some currently enrolled, don’t realize that they do have grading options such as Pass/Fail to use in crafting the ultimate outcome of their semester grade point average (GPA).
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You’re A College Student…Now What?
College students adjusting to college life can be a challenging, transformative experience…some do it quickly, some take a little longer.
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Student Financial Aid Myths
Believing financial aid myths instead of finding out the real facts is a major set-up for missing out on educational opportunities! Anyone can “apply”, using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). However, only U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens can qualify.
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Academic Adviser – Optional or Essential?
Your Academic Adviser…optional or essential? An asset on your college and career success team or a potential liability? Unlike high school, where you can wait forever to see your guidance counselor, a campus academic adviser is an active, key member of your college and career success team.
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