Posted on September 13, 2008 by Barbara Nixon
Spring semester, I had the honor and pleasure of advising undergraduate students who are in their first or second years of college at Georgia Southern University. Though several of them came to their fifteen-minute advising appointment extremely well prepared, most did not.
Below, you will find a list of ten things NOT to do when you [...]
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Posted on July 22, 2008 by Barbara Nixon
Thinking back to your college experience, what do you wish you would have known about your freshman year? What did you do just right? What do you wish you could get a “do-over” on? Topics could include:
Studying (or lack thereof)
Alcohol consumption (or lack thereof)
Reading textbooks
Reading syllabi
Time management
Involvement in campus activities
Making friends
Using library resources for research
Maintaining [...]
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