Study Skills
UTD Resources
Student Orgs
Life Skills
Professional Communication
100

What method involves studying for 25 minutes and taking a break for 5?

Pomodoro Method

100

Where can you go on campus to get free food and basic necessities?

Comet Cupboard

100

What website can you use to find student orgs?

UTD Clubs

100

What is one way to save money when grocery shopping?

One of the following: use generic brands, create a shopping list, use coupons, etc.

100

What is the name of the document you use to show employers your education, work experience, and skills?

Resume

200

Which method involves breaking your studying up across several days?

Spaced Practice

200

Where can you go that provides free tutoring and academic support for students in various subjects?

Student Success Center
200

What is the event at the beginning of the semester that clubs share about their events?

Organization/Club Fair

200

What is it called when you make large portions of food for the whole week?

Meal Prepping

200

What is it called when you listen carefully and respond to understand someone?

Active Listening

300

What kind of memory holds information for a short period of time?

Working Memory

300

Where can students go to receive free or low-cost mental health counseling and support?

Student Counseling Center

300
What department at UTD is responsible for the organization of student clubs?

Student Organization Center (SOC)

300

If you have a credit card and only make the minimum payment each month, what happens to the remaining balance?

It accumulates interest

300

What should you do when someone is talking to you to show that you are listening?

one of the following: eye contact, nodding, responding, etc.

400

What is it called when you come up with the answers to questions on your own rather than just rereading notes?

Active Recall

400

What resource helps students find internships, prepare resumes, and explore career opportunities?

Career Center

400

Which student org builds cars for competitions?

Dallas Formula Racing

400

How often should you get your car's oil changed?

5,000-7,000 miles

400

What is the best way to handle a disagreement with a roommate?

One of the following: listen to their side, stay calm, come to a compromise, etc.

500

What study technique involves teaching a topic to someone in the most basic language possible?

Feynman Technique

500

What resource provides accommodations and support for students with documented disabilities?

AccessAbility Resource Center

500

What student org trains service dogs?

UTD SIT

500

What is one thing you can do to save money/budget?

Review your budget and make cuts where you can

500

What should you include in a professional email to a professor?

subject, greeting, short & clear message, sign-off

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