Student Success Center
Academic Success Links

SSC Links Welcome Message SSC Home Tutoring Schedule PNC Assessment Early Alert Program Study Group Signup Academic Success Links Information for Undecided Students Handouts Tutor Recommendation Form FAQs Distance Education

Academic advising

• http://www.pnc.edu/advising/ PNC academic advisor information

Career planning

• http://www.pnc.edu/discover/ PNC Discover Career Testing Program
• http://www.careerbuilder.com A comprehensive career planning website

Choosing a major

• http://www.psu.edu/dus/md/mdmisper.htm Some common misperceptions about choosing a major

Decision making skills

• http://www.hooah4health.com/spirit/decisions.htm Tools you can use to solve problems and make choices in life
• http://www.time-management-guide.com/decision-making-skills.html Skills and Techniques to making better decisions

• http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire Complete the brief questionnaire to identify your personal learning style and receive specific study strategies to help you maximize your study and learning skills.
• http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/topics.htm Click on "Your Learning Style Profile" to evaluate how you learn best. Next, go to "Strategies to Strengthen Your Learning Skills" for information on how to improve your learning potential.

Study Skills, Exam preparation and Test Anxiety

• http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire Complete the brief questionnaire to identify your personal learning style and receive specific study strategies to help you maximize your study and learning skills.
• http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/topics.htm Click on "Your Learning Style Profile" to evaluate how you learn best. Next, go to "Strategies to Strengthen Your Learning Skills" for information on how to improve your learning potential.  Also provides basic information for effective learning and discussed test anxiety.
• http://academictips.org/ A resource of tips to help students develop more effective study habits
• http://www.campusaccess.com/campus_web/student/s3acad_exam.htm Practical suggestions on how to prepare to take exams

Exam preparation

• http://www.campusaccess.com/campus_web/student/s3acad_exam.htm Practical suggestions on how to prepare to take exams

• http://academictips.org/ A resource of tips to help students develop more effective study habits
• http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/topics.htm Provides the basics for effective learning

Strategies for Success in Math and Chemistry

• http://www.pnc.edu/mp/tutoring.html PNC Math/Statistics/Physics Department student resources, including link to review problems.

Strategies for Writing in College

• http://www.pnc.edu/engl/writingcenter/ PNC Writing Center, includes information on the Writing Center and links to tutorials.
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index.html This online writing lab is an outstanding resource. Click on "Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling" for useful handouts and resources.

Time Management

• http://gradschool.about.com/cs/timemanagement/a/time.htm Tips for graduate students