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DO'S AND DON'TSfor new students
GOINGBACKTOCOLLEGECANSEEM
EXCITINGAND
DAUNTING
at first,
GOINGBACKTOCOLLEGECANSEEM
EXCITINGAND
DAUNTING
at first,
all at once.
LIFESAVER.
INSIGHT
THOSE WHO HAVE
OF
THAT'S WHEN
THE
DONE IT BEFORE
YOU CAN BE A
So we asked our students and
alumni to help you out and answer
ONEQUESTION:
What do or don't
would you share
with a new
TESU student?
Here are
their
answers...
Here are
their
answers...
and the best
advice for going
back to college
for students,
by students.
For the military and veteran students: Do attempt to
transfer as many military credits as possible and speak
to the TESC representative if you have questions.
Submitted by Shawn Mitchell
Don'tmakeexcuses- maketime.
Plan for the unexpected. For example, I had
planned on writing a paper today, but found
myself sitting in an ER all day. So
Submitted by Sue Macdonald
get it done!
DON'TQUIT!
Youwillworkhard
anditwilltakea
lotoutofyou,
butitwillbe
worthit!
Submitted by Stephanie Reid Dollaz
Don't wait until Sunday to look at
Sunday's assignment. Do tell your
mentor if an assignment is going to
be late because your cat walked across
your keyboard and deleted a 4 page
paper you just finished and didn’t
save and now you have to rewrite it.
Submitted by Stacy Jimenez
DO
YOUR TIME.
Submitted by Gina Holmes
MANAGE
DOWORKHARDandbeopentolearning.Don'tassume
it'seasierthanatraditionalclassroom,
workingprimarilyonyourownrequires
disciplineandorganization.
Submitted byJesenia Brown
Doprintoutthesyllabusand/ormodulesto
havehandyincaseofapowerorInternet
outage.Thiswayyouwillbeableto
continuewithyourassignments.
Submitted by Lisa Whitehead
DO SPEAK TO YOUR ADVISOR
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. REACH OUT TO
SOMEONE AND GET THE HELP YOU NEED
AND GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
OFTEN.
Submitted by Alan Ali Thompson
DON'T REMAIN QUIET IF YOU HAVE
EARLYAND
Don'twaituntilthe
lastminutetodo
assignments- itwill
affectyourgrade.
Doalittlework
everydayandbe
suretosaveyour
papersatleast
twiceaday.
Submitted by Sarah Murphy
Don'tletyourworkgetawayfromyou
whetherit'sduetotheholidaysor
illnessbecausecatchingup
onthatishard.
Submitted by Leah Alabrè
DO NOT THINK THAT ANY
OF THE OPTIONS FOR
EARNING CREDIT ARE
TOO DIFFICULT FOR
YOU TO USE TO
Submitted by Gene Ellender
EARNCREDIT
FASTERAND
FINISHQUICKER.
DOGETORGANIZED...
Time, work, rest, research...
Submitted by Deb Aikens
DO STRUCTURE YOUR
TIME VERY WISELY. JUST
BECAUSE IT'S ONLINE
DOESN'T MEAN IT'S EASY;
IT'S ACTUALLY MORE
DIFFICULT BECAUSE
Submitted by Yvonne Sendy
YOUHAVETOBE
DISCIPLINED.
with when
assignments are
due.
Submitted by Eveline Zacharowitz
mark your calendar
Print out the class
schedule and
DO ASK YOUR CLASSMATES
AND PROFESSOR FOR
ADVICE. YOU HAVE
THE ABILITY TO
CONTACT
THEM.
Submitted by Adam Wentworth
your courses and workload
in advance. Have a plan,
and pace yourself!
Submitted by Bill Bortz
Do plan out
Submitted by Claudia Newton
WORK
DO LOOK AT YOUR
CLASS SYLLABUS,
PLAN AHEAD,
BUDGET YOUR TIME,
ALLOW FOR
UNFORESEEN
CIRCUMSTANCES,
AND
DILIGENTLY!
is most important.
Budget your time
and work ahead
if you can.
Time management
Submitted by Daria Marsh-Buck
Do use the resources
available such as tutors.
Don' t procrastinate
Submitted by Chris Pantoya
...ever.
Doprintoutyoursemester
scheduleanduseasa
guide.Doloadall
assignmentdatesinto
youroutlookcalendar.
Don'tgiveup!
Submitted by Ken Thomas
DON'T QUIT! SO WHAT IF IT'LL
TAKE A COUPLE OF YEARS. THE
Submitted by Frances Holly
TIMEWILLPASSANYWAY!
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Top 21 DO's and DON'Ts for New TESU Students