Effective Communication
This is the best time to meet with a professor one-on-one for questions and advice.
What are office hours?
What is one simple way to show a professor that you are engaged in class?
What is asking questions or participating in discussions
If a student is struggling in a course, what is the best way to ask a professor for help?
What is scheduling a meeting or attending office hours?
Professors can provide this type of document to support students when applying for internships or jobs.
What is a letter of recommendation?
What should a student avoid doing when emailing a professor?
What is using slang, being too casual, or demanding immediate responses?
When emailing a professor, what is one key detail students should always include?
What is their full name and course name?
Why is sitting in the front of the class beneficial?
What is it helps students stay focused and makes them more noticeable to the professor?
Why is it important to establish a good relationship with professors beyond just getting good grades?
What is they can provide mentorship, letters of recommendation, and career advice?
If a student wants to get involved in research, who is the best person to ask for guidance?
What is their professor or academic advisor?
Why should students read the syllabus before asking a professor about assignments or policies?
What is because most answers are already in the syllabus?
Why should students visit office hours even if they don’t have specific questions?
What is to build a relationship with the professor and show engagement?
The area in the front row and middle column, where students are more likely to be engaged and have better opportunities for participation and interaction with the professor
What is the t zone?
This is a proactive way to make the most of office hours, showing that you are engaged and seeking further understanding in your learning.
Answer what is bringing questions to office hours
True or False: Professors are only useful for classroom learning and do not help with career networking.
What is False?
If a professor gives constructive criticism, how should a student respond?
What is by accepting feedback professionally and using it to improve?