Student Success Center Handouts
(all documents below are PDFs)
Academic Probation
Academic Probation Action Plan for Academic Success
Anxiety
Deep Breathing Exam Anxiety Getting Sleep Reducing Text Anxiety Stress Management Stress Quiz Stress Busters Stress Fact Sheet Text Anxiety
Choosing a Major and Career
4-Year Plan Acknowledge Your Abilities Develop Relationships Explore Your Values Great Websites for Undecided Students Ideal Approach to Your Career Identify Your Interests Is Graduate School Right for You Now is the Time to Test Out the Waters
Critical Thinking
Goals
Goal Setting and Motivation Goal Setting Characteristics Goal Setting
GPA
GPA Computation Worksheet How Grade Point Average is Calculated Setting Goals for the Grades You Want Tips for Improving Your GPA
Learning Styles
Learning Styles Learning to Remember Mnemonic Devices
Listening and Concentration
10 Bad Listening Habits Concentration Concentration Tips Increase Memory Learning by Listening Listening Habits 10 Ways You Can Help Your Memory Tips to Improve Listening and Note Taking
Math Strategies
The RQWQCQ Strategy for Solving
Note Taking
Cornell Note Taking General Note Taking Strategies Know Your Texts Note Taking SQ3R Method Taking Notes Taking Notes for Others
Reading
6 Reading Myths General Reading Strategies Pivotal Words Reading Comprehension Reading Environment Retain Information Using Your Textbook Vary Reading Rates
Student Tips
Academic Etiquette Academic Policies Academic Success Steps Adult Learner Chancellor's List Class Participation Five Keys to Earning Good Grades Get Involved Internet Paths to Academic Success Motivation PNC Academic Advising Reflection and Self Assessment Registration Policies Student Academic Success Inventory Student Responsibilities Student Tips Student-Professor Relationship Study Skill Checklist Ten Tips You Need to Survive College The Transition to College
Study Groups
Study Group Method Expands Learning Using Study Groups
Test Taking
Common Study Problems Matching Test Taking Tips Multiple Choice Rehearsing to Learn Study Tips Review Principles Strategies to Use with Difficult Exam Questions Study Actively Study for Sciences Test Preparation Test Taking Pitfalls The Seven-Day Study Plan The Ten Commandments for Taking Tests
Time Management
4-Year Planner 6 Reasons That People Procrastinate 10 Week Planner Academic Planning Calendar Is Procrastination a Problem Master Schedule My Time Wasters Personal Schedule Planning Well PNC Daily Planner Procrastination Solutions Procrastination Time Budgeting Time Management Tatics Time Management Tips Time Management, UR Key to Success Time Savers that Can Make Your Schedule Work Time Tips Weekly Planner Weekly Schedule
Wellness
10 Sleep Rules Alcohol and Academics Alcohol, Sleep and Learning Attitude is Everything Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships Wellness
Writing Papers
Research Papers Ten Steps to a Good Research Paper Vocabulary Writing Papers
