Student success tips
In addition to your patience and support, here are some strategies that can help your student to succeed:
- If your student must work, encourage him/her to work limited hours so as to allow plenty of time for studying
- Attend class regularly
- Take classes with friends
- Participate in study groups
- Take notes in class, compare notes with others
- Get tutoring as needed; the Student Academic Success Center can help
- Read the materials before class
- Complete assignments and ask questions in the classroom
- Meet with professors or teaching assistants
- Eat well, exercise regularly, and get adequate sleep
Visit the University College website for more information on programs designed to help new students succeed.
