Setting Goals                          

Seven Suggestions for Building Success

• In every class, look for positive people to associate with

• In every lecture, look for one more interesting idea

• In every chapter, find one more concept important to you

• With every friend, explain a new idea you've just learned

• With every instructor, ask a question

• With yourself, keep a list of your goals, positive thoughts and actions

• Remember, you are what you think, you feel what you want   (Copyright 1991 Donald Martin, How to be a Successful Student)

Successful Behavior

The recognition of personal goals, strengths, and weaknesses  can help in achieving academic success.

    Success Behavior Check Sheet

Scheduling Time  

A weekly time schedule can serve as an effective guide when planning one's semester. Viewing a day in one half hour or full hour segments may help categorize daily activities into manageable pieces.

Time Schedule Worksheet

Academic Demands

The demand on a student's time can often become overwhelming, especially when assignments or examinations are due. An academic time schedule can assist a student in  organizing activities.

Time Schedule

   Academic Demands Schedule

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