Overwhelmed by finals? College Info Geek has gathered resources that may be helpful as you prepare for the end of the semester. The Ultimate Guide for Studying for Final Exams includes links with useful tips and tricks on everything from breaking through a lack of motivation for studying to maintaining focus and concentration to test-taking …
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Midterms Are Upon Us
Mid-term exams have started, and you probably have a few for which you are preparing, or should be! Preparation, of course, is the number one key for success, but there are also some good strategies for taking multiple-choice exams. The ASC has gathered some videos we think you might find helpful. There are quite a …
Approaching Midterms…
Needing to Improve Your Studying and Learning? In case you haven’t been keeping track, midterm is less than three weeks away and only two weeks after you return from Winter Break! At this point are you feeling like you need to kick your academics into a higher gear? If so, you’re not alone: the new-semester honeymoon is …
“How To” at the Academic Success Center (ASC)
All ASC services are free of charge. Apply for Peer Partnership Learning (PPL) in General Biology and General Chemistry using the following links: BIOL 105 CHEM 125 Request tutoring in a 100 or 200 level course: Complete an application for tutoring, available on the ASC website or in 261 Van Zoeren, and turn it into …
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So what’s the big deal? Working Memory
So what’s the big deal? posts are intended to provide information regarding aspects of our body that affect daily life. The medical and educational world might label some of these things as disabilities. I prefer to think of them differently: it’s about understanding the way we are wired. I want to provide a simple example of 1) recognizing …