Thursday, February 28, 2013

Student Success Statement
“Success is dependent on effort.”
-Sophocles, Greek dramatist
Well this statement just meant that how much work you put into something that’s what you’ll get back. It depends how much hard work you’re putting into it and require it to not fail.
 
 


How to take on College Studying Part 2

Choose where to Study

Where you should study depends on two factors: the environment in which you are best able to concentrate and the type of work you are planning to do.

·           The best places to study have good light a comfortable temperature desk space – usually your dorm room, your apartment or the library.

·           For completing problem sets or brainstorming possible test questions, you may want to study with a group or at least in a setting where follow students are available for discussion.

·           When you are reading you are reading a book chapter or working on a research paper, you are probably better off in a less social environment.

Improve your study Habits

Here are simple steps you can take to help you get a handle on studying:

·           Have a routine for where and when you study.

·           Choose reasonable and specific goals that you can accomplish for each study session.

·           Do things that are harder or require more intense thought at most productive time of the day.

·           Take breaks if you need them so you don’t waste time looking at material but not at material but not absorbing it.

·           Get to know students whom you respect and can study with or contact to ask questions

·           Keep up with the workload and seek help when you need it.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!

Wednesday, February 27, 2013


Jenna Huff

High school Student wins the

Extreme “Sportsmanship” award from U.S Olympic Committees

What did she do?

 

What Jenna huff do is helped Deb in a race she encouraged her to finish it cause they were there already and made her go first to finish it. Deb had ran 3 miles and had her bone pop out and she was half way done and Jenna came and didn’t want to pass her cause it wouldn’t have been fare but helped Deb out instead.

How to take on College Studying

http;//www.collegeboard.com/student/plan/college-success/961.html

Part 1

Develop Good Study Habits

In college you’ll need to build on the study skills that you learned in high school. The demands of a college class are probably more rigorous than those you are used to.

You can succeed by knowing what to expect and how to handle it. Think of college as a full-time job, in which you spend 40 hours a week on class, labs, study groups and doing homework.

Being organized and using your time well essential. Learn more about time management, and se the guidelines below to develop your study skills.

Decide When to Study

Work out about how many hours you need to study every day. Then make a schedule.

·          Figure out what blocks of time you have available throughout the day, in the evenings and on weekends.

·          Consider what time of day you are most alert – there are morning people and night owls – and try to schedule your studying accordingly.

·          Think about whether you do better studying for a few hours at a time or sitting down for marathon sessions.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!

Monday, February 25, 2013


Student Success Statement

“It’s better to be alone than to be in bad company.”

ANON

It is better to be alone in a way if you rather like it that way, away from uncalled for stuff but I mean people choose the people they want to hang out with and what they do I mean some people do not do anything wrong in life and there doing just fine .

10 Time Management Tips for Students


Tips 1-4

Organizing Your Life

Managing your time well is an important element of success—especially if you’re a student. If you set priorities that fit your needs and lifestyle you’ll have a better chance of achieving your goals. Here are some tips for taking control of your time and organizing your life.

Tip 1. Make a To-Do list Every Day.

Put things that are most important at the top and do them first. And don’t forget to reward yourself for your accomplishments.

Tip 2. Use Spare Minutes Wisely.

When you’re commuting on the bus or train use the time to get some reading done.

Tip 3. It’s Okay to Say No.

If your friend asks you to go to a movie on Thursday night and you have an exam the next morning, realize that it’s okay to say no. Keep your short- and long- term priorities in mind.

Tip 4. Find the Right Time.

You’ll work more efficiently if you figure out when you do your best work. For example, if your brain handles math better in the afternoon, don’t wait to do it until late at night.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!

Thursday, February 21, 2013


Student Success Statement

“Improvement begins with I”

ANON

 What this quote is saying is that you can make a difference no matter what you do. Whether it is good or bad it is an improvement. And in other words it’s hard to say what you do is highly okay as long as it’s something worth improvement like your life but you can always change it with hard work and not making the wrong mistakes.