Time Management
True or False
Enrolling in college means you have the skills to be successful
False.
To be successful in college you need to manage your time, follow directions and ask for help.
What occurs when your mind decides it wants something badly enough that it converts desire into action?
MOTIVATION!
The ability to understand and interpret your own emotions as well as those of others is ___________
True or False
A withdrawal (W) impacts your GPA
False.
A withdrawal is not included in the calculation of your GPA. An “F” IS included in the calculation.
Who controls your money?
You DO!
What is the efficient use of your efforts and your resources to complete your work
Productivity
True or False
Habits are established by both positive and negative reinforcement.
TRUE
Positive reinforcement (rewards) and negative reinforcement (punishments) can contribute to the establishment of habits.
True or False?
Recognizing your body language, as well as the body language of others is a form of E/I?
True
True or False?
You can make an appointment to meet, one-on-one with an academic advisor, over the phone, in-person or online?
True!
True or False?
It is okay to spend more than your income because you can use your credit card to cover what you don’t have money for now.
False!
Do not spend more than your income. Remember to pay yourself and set up a savings plan.
How do you decide what to complete at any given time?
By prioritizing what needs to be done
What is important
What is necessary
What should be done first
What should be done last
True or False
Your attitude affects your perception?
True
If you approach the task with confidence and a sense of purpose, you are more likely not only to start it, but to finish it!
True or False?
Equality and Equity are the same?
False
Equality = sameness; promotes fairness by giving everyone the same thing
Equity = fairness; making sure people get access to the same opportunities
A department dedicated to helping students explore professions and research jobs and salaries is called ____.
Career Services
When should you begin planning for and funding retirement?
Now!
The sooner you start, the longer your money has to grow.
What is a productivity tool that helps you focus your attention on those mini-tasks for a short amount of time to minimize distractions and make the most of the time and effort you are putting into it?
The Pomodoro Technique
Money, grades, and intangible items such as praise and fame are examples of this.
Extrinsic Motivation
True or False?
To be successful in your career, you need soft skills?
True
In addition to hard/technical skills, employers expect employees to have professional/essential/ soft skills and competencies.
What resources does DSC offer to all students, free of charge, to help them be successful?
ASC
Writing Center
Falcon Hope Center
Advising
IT Kiosk
True or False?
You should consider the income potential of your chosen career and research the cost of living before moving.
True.
Always research and gather information. Make intentional decision, they impact the rest of your lives!
A false security, laziness, excuses, denial, and crisis are signs of ____?
Procrastination
A positive attitude, effort, valuing the work environment, and quality of one’s own work are examples of ______.
Work Ethic
True or False?
Employers and Instructors expect:
Professional communication, mature behavior, your full attention, self-sufficiency, the ability to take notes and dress appropriately?
TRUE!
The course that introduces you to all the services and skills needed to be successful at Daytona State College is called ____
SLS 1122 Managing Your Success
What types of aid are you eligible for through the Foundation?
Apply and find out!!!