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Who Is My Advisor?
- Go to class!
- Use your syllabus
- Get to know your professor
- Make good grades
- Ignore rumors
- Be prepared
- Understand that being a full-time student is a full-time job
- Be patient with yourself
- Balance your budget and your time
- Use the college recourses (you paid for it)
- Get involved in SGA, clubs, organizations and athletics
- Know course pre-requisites and co-req’s.
- Know published deadlines, registration, payment deadlines, withdrawal
- Know which courses qualify to transfer
- Register early
- Remember- If you’re having fun learning – you will retain more info
- Do your assignments
- Communicate with the campus community
- Ask questions-do not make assumptions
- Avoid should-of, could-of, would-of’s
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