If you find yourself falling behind in a class, do not hesitate to consult your professor. Check with your school's faculty directory to find out his or her office hours. Make time to stop by an express your concerns. Your professor wants you to succeed and can direct you to the best resources.
Make the effort to get to know each of your instructors. Use office hours to visit each instructor at least once during the term. If the instructor is teaching a class in your major or intended m...Read Full Post »
Apply for scholarships or grants as soon as possible. The more time spent planning for and securing funding can result in your having to borrow less money. Make sure that all documentation and fees are submitted in the proper time frame.
Familiarize yourself with the route you will have to take to get to your classes prior to your first day. Time your route from one course to the next, and plan the best way to get there. Include other resources, like student aid and the cafeteria, on yo...Read Full Post »
When you are trying to choose a school that you would like to attend you should weigh all of the pros and cons of the school compared to what your major will be. You can find many lists that tell you what the department at the school you are interested in ranks.
Always plan time to study and keep a set schedule for doing so. After you have received your class schedule, it is best to schedule your study time. With a class and study schedule mapped out, you can create the kind structure t...Read Full Post »