TCTC Campus Resources
Clemson Campus Resources
COL 105: Topics and Definitions
COL 105: Topics and Definitions 2
COL 105: Topics and Definitions 3
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This service offers access to over 96,000 books and audio-visual materials, interlibrary loans, databases, e-books, magazines, newspapers and group study rooms.
What is the Ruby Hicks Library?
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Established in 2001, this resource has been recognized nationally and internationally by organizations related to tutoring, supplemental instruction and collegiate learning.
What is the Academic Success Center?
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To achieve a desired outcome.
What is Success?
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A state of emotional tension that weakens test performance by interfering with memory and thinking.
What is Test Anxiety?
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The tendency to postpone making a decision or taking action until the last moment.
What is Procrastination?
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Provides current and prospective students with assistance in career planning including personalized career counseling, goal setting, current career listings and information on local/regional employers and workshops.
What is Career Services?
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Student engagement programs offered outside of the U.S.A. to enhance students' international focus and help foster global and intercultural awareness.
What is Study Abroad?
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The way in which individuals prefer to perceive information and process information. Examples of these could include solitary, social, physical, verbal and visual.
What is your Learning Style?
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A specific system which includes a space to record your notes, a space to summarize the main points and a space to write questions that are answered in your recorded notes.
What is the Cornell Note-Taking System?
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The steps in this process include awareness of yourself, awareness of your options, awareness of the options that best fit you and awareness of the process.
What is the Goal-Setting Process?
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Series of weekly review or study sessions for students enrolled in historically difficult classes and taught by Clemson students who performed well in those courses.
What is Supplemental Instruction (SI)?
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Provides medical, psychological and wellness services to the Clemson student population.
What is Redfern Health Center?
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The variety of differences that exist among people who comprise humanity. It is important to value the experiences of different groups of people.
What is Diversity?
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The assignments for my class are so stupid and pointless. My instructor gave me a 5/10 on my journal entry!
What is Victim Talk?
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The form of higher-level thinking that involves making well-informed evaluations or judgments.
What is Critical Thinking?
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The goal of this resource is to help students be successful in college. Can specifically help students who need additional help in accounting, math, science, Spanish, and writing.
What is the Tutoring Center?
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Offers many unique services, such as career workshops, on-campus interviewing and experiential education opportunities such as, co-op and internship programs.
What is the Center for Career and Professional Development?
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There are two important elements when choosing this. One is your form or forms of multiple intelligence (your mental strengths or abilities) and the other is your learning style.
What is your Major?
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Described as a state of good health and positive well-being that promotes peak mental and physical performance by enabling different dimensions of the self to work well together. Examples could include intellectual, emotional, social, physical and spiritual.
What is Wellness?
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A professional who advises college students on course selection, helps students understand college procedures, and helps guide their academic progress toward completion of a college degree.
What is an Academic Advisor?
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Helps students with their scholarships, loans, grants and aid for military students (GI-Bill).
What is Financial Aid?
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Provides the students the opportunity to participate in a variety of outdoor adventure activities. Trips and instructional programs are scheduled throughout the year and include backpacking, hiking, river running, canoeing, sea kayaking, and rock climbing. Also, referred to as CORE.
What is Clemson Outdoor Recreation and Education (CORE)?
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A personality assessment created by a mother and daughter team. There are a total of 16 types and focuses on how people perceive the world around them and make decisions.
What is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)?
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One is the ability to relate effectively to others and is considered to be a major form of human intelligence. The other one is considered emotional self-awareness or empathy.
What is Social and Emotional Intelligence?
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The application used by the U.S. Department of Education to determine aid eligibility for students. Also referred to as the FAFSA.
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?
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