- Find something you like, and run with it.
- Never be afraid to ask for help.
- Get involved in campus and/or community activities.
- Establish effective study skills.
- Participate in class discussions.
- Prioritize tasks, and keep an updated calendar.
- Set deadlines.
- Hone skills in written communication.
- Use all available resources, including Blackboard and other web-based tools.
- Identify mentors, both in and out of the classroom.
- Live on campus.
- Treat every class project as if you are already out in the professional world.
- Develop a list of post-graduation goals.
I'd love to hear what you think contributes to success and retention in higher education!
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