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Spring Into Academic Success Academic Success Series - Spring 2011
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These one hour workshops are designed for any student who needs help or wants to learn more about the topic area. We hope these sessions will help spring into a successful semester!
All sessions are held in Walker
Library Room 264A at 4:30pm.
January 25th - Spring Cleaning
It's time to clean out the struggle
from last semester and focus on the future. In this
session we will discuss ways to spring into a successful
semester. We will also talk about probation status,
what it means and how to get off of probation. If you
are looking to make a clean start, this session is for YOU!
February 1st - Love Your Planner
Time management is something students
struggle with each semester. This session will cover one of
the first steps to success- techniques to help you manage
your time wisely.
February 8th - Study Skills & Test
Taking
Fall is gone…time to Spring along! What an easy journey you can make if you apply simple study skills for test taking. Don't know where to start? Join me and I will guide you from beginning to end.
If you missed this great session, you
can download the presentation materials:
February 15th - Library BINGO
Spend a fun hour playing BINGO and learning what successful MTSU students know about the library. This session will cover information on timesaving online research sites and citation tools, getting the most out of Google Scholar, 10 foods to (sneak) bring into the library to improve your productivity, tips for finding an open computer in the library, and how to save money on textbooks
If you missed this great session, you
can download the presentation materials:
SESSION POSTPONED to April 5th!!
Doing what's right, even when no one is watching is often much harder for students than they realize. This presentation covers the four different parts of MTSU's Academic Misconduct policy. Each rule will be highlighted and ways to avoid committing plagiarism will be discussed. The session also focuses on WHY Academic Integrity is so important and the ways all students contribute to MTSU's reputation, knowingly or not.
March 15th - Captivate and Educate: Essential
Presentation Skills
From book reports in first grade to the executive retreat at work, we will never outgrow presentations. Regardless of the setting or audience, following a few guidelines can guarantee an effective session. If you truly want to "Spring Into Academic Success";, start by learning these essential presentation skills.
If you missed this great session, you
can download the presentation materials:
March 22nd - Advising showers bring Registration
flowers!
Academic advising is a very important part of each and every student's experience at MTSU. This workshop will discuss advisor and student responsibilities and the nature of the student-advisor relationship as well as discussing key resources available to students via their academic advisors. Registration goes beyond adding and dropping courses. This session will highlight important dates and how student can be proactive in regards to Priority Registration.
If you missed this great session, you
can download the presentation materials:
March 29th - Spring Break Career Party
Does combining career information and a Spring Break party sound too good to be true? Discover how your personality relates to majors and possible career fields during this fun and interactive party that will help lead the way to choosing your career path.
April 5th - Academic Integrity & YOU:
Doing what's right, even when no one is watching is often much harder for students than they realize. This presentation covers the four different parts of MTSU's Academic Misconduct policy. Each rule will be highlighted and ways to avoid committing plagiarism will be discussed. The session also focuses on WHY Academic Integrity is so important and the ways all students contribute to MTSU's reputation, knowingly or not.
If you missed this great session, you
can download the presentation materials:
This session will provide a helpful guide to students who are not sure how to study for final exams. A brief review of test taking tips will also be included.
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here for information from Fall 2010
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