Rules & Responsibilities
Who can a student go to for help with non-academic responsibilities?
Their U101 peer leader or instructor, their RA, or a trusted upperclassmen
How do you know which classes to take for your degree?
Your advisor & DegreeWorks
How do you know what your grade is in a class?
It should be on BlackBoard
You don't! You politely exit the class and return quietly
What GPA must you maintain to keep your merit scholarship?
3.0 or higher
What month do you register for Spring classes?
November
How do you know when your assignments and tests are?
What should you do if you are 20 minutes late to a class?
Enter quietly and sit down without being a disruption
What happens if a student breaks the academic honor code?
The student is sent to the conduct office and their fate goes from their case-by-case
What is the most important thing to do in a lecture?
Listen attentively, staying off of devices, and taking notes
What is one thing you should NEVER do when studying for a quiez or a test? (Hint: bad for your health & doesn't actually work)
Pull an all nighter the night before
How do you get to know your professors?
By staying after class and introducing yourself, asking them questions, or going to their office hours
What are at least two things in the Carolinian Creed?
As a Carolinian...
What can happen if you withdrawal from a class?
- recieve a grade of "W" on transcript OR WF on transcript (treated like an F in GPA), depending on when you drop the class
- fall below full time (12 hours) which means loss of scholarships & full-time student benefits
- fall behind on degree progression
What should you do if you are struggling in a class?
Visit your professors office hours, go to the student success center for tutoring, study with friends, and attend SI sessions
What office can you visit if you feel wronged by a professor?
*bonus point: where can you find their office?
The Office of Student Advocacy
* (located in the Russell House West Wing)