TEEN TIPS
FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
ST JONHS UNIVERSITY
1. Attend your
classes. Remember in the words of woody Allen seventy percent of success in
life is showing up.
2. Know your
faculty. Make sure you know who your teachers are, when their office hours are
and how to contract them.
3. Make sure
the faculty knows you. Sit in the front of the classroom. Participate in class
discussions. Consult with your teachers during office hours.
4. Use a daily
planner. Note the date of exams, assignments, term, papers, etc.
5. Be organized.
prioritize your responsibilities. Manage your time. Remember everyone has the same
168 hours a week, only some of us use them better than others.
6. Know your
campus resources. Visit your academic dean office regularly. Become familiar
with the services and programs offered by the counceling center, the freshmen
center, the career center, the campus ministry office an the student life
office.
7. Take care
of your health. Get enough sleep, eat well-balanced meals. Exercise regularly. Make
informed and mature decisions about alcohol, sex and drugs. Visit health office
as needed.
8. Work only
as necessary. Try not the exceed 20 hours during a school week. If possible
work on campus. Apply your financial aid and loans if you need them. Manage your
expenses very carefully.
9. Get involved
in campus activities. It will help you learn valuable skills, expand your
social network and enhance your self-confidence. Seek out opportunities to
apply what you learn in the classroom.
10. Keep your
eyes on the price. Clarify your goals. Know why you are in high school or
college in the first place. Visualize your success on a daily basis.
CHOOSE THE
RIGHT!!!
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