during subsequent interviews with select individuals. Achievement and intelligence tests might be an unnecessary barrier for students striving to go to college. An argument was made that intelligence, and intelligence-based testing (i.e., SAT/ACT), was not a major prognosticator of college success....
After I finished the exchange student program, I had the option of returning to Korea but I decided to stay in America. I wanted to see new places and meet different people. Since I wasn’t an exchange student anymore, I had the freedom--and burden--of finding a new school and host ...
Student Success in College: Creating Conditions That Matter – By George H. Kuh, Jillian Kinzie, John H. Schuh, Elizabeth J. Whitt, and AssociatesNo abstract is available for this article.doi:10.1111/j.1467-9647.2008.00410.xF. Michael McLain...
Keep Calm & Semester On. It’s week 6 of the semester. At about this point, students often start to feel a bit overwhelmed. The “honeymoon period” is over & they’re realizing it’s a long slog to the finish line. This is a good time to remember those success strategies from the...
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It is focused on experiential learning for future career success. This student wants to study government, so they chose to describe an experience of hands-on learning within their field—an apt choice! As this student discusses their extracurricular experience, they also clue readers into their ...
Being a Successful Student “The process of being asuccessfulhybridstudent.” In order to explain the process of asuccessfulhybridstudent‚ thestudentmust first define success. In defining success thestudentneeds to determine what their goals are for the hybrid class. Success carries a different me...
Early on and throughout your time as a college student, connecting with peers will be important to your academic success. Some schools place students in cohorts with other students pursuing similar programs, but if this isn’t the case at your institution, reach out to othe...