Study Tips
How many hours should I spend on each course weekly?
Depends, some courses will take you many hours, while others will be very easy and will take you a couple of hours every week?
What year are your FLIP mentors in?
Diana - 2nd year
Vishwa - 4th year
What is Academic Integrity?
Being honest in your academic work and upholding the academic rules of the university, even if no one is looking.
How many food places are there in IC?
Just one, La Prep
Who is the first-year Academic Advisor? (first & last name)
Bobbi Macfarlane
Should I read the textbook?
It depends on the course. You should read the textbook for more humanity courses and do problem practice for math-based courses.
Where can you approach your FLIP Mentors?
Email, Quercus, Instagram, Facebook
What is Plagiarism?
Taking someone else's work or ideas without giving them the credit for that work or those ideas.
What year was IC building officially opened?
2011
What is The Bridge Library?
A computer lab (free-access), a study-space, research facilitator, ability to learn from people with experience.
When should I start studying for midterms of final?
Don't wait until the end to start studying. Start out as soon as you get the material; take the time to review it after the lecture and do practice exercises. 2 or 3 weeks before your exam, start doing practice exams and memorizing any formulas or definitions.
How many events will be hosted by FLIP until the end of December?
6
Give two tips on avoiding academic offences.
- Be creative and avoid using work from previous courses (self plagiarism)
-Don't procrastinate your work and give some time to review the information you write (Eg: Writing Center)
How many streams are there in BBA?
Where can I print for free as a Management student?
The Co-op office
Four tips to relieve stress at home?
Stretching/Exercise/Yoga, Music/Dance, eating healthy snacks, Writing/Doodling, Naps.. many more.
How many of your FLIP mentors are international students?
Almost 50%
Name two websites that cannot be used in your citations.
Wikipedia and Google
What planning tool on ACORN allows you to track your progress in your BBA program?
The Degree Explorer
Simply say hi and get to know your professors, incase you missed your class, clear doubts on topics, ask about career opportunities, how to study for the course, why you got the grade you got?