The Mind
An established set of assumptions, attitudes, orientations, and worldviews
What is a mindset?
From your initial registration through graduation or transfer to a four-year college, we help you navigate the sometimes confusing terrain of placement, pre-requisites, articulation agreements and more.
Who are Academic Advisors/Navigators?
Specific, measurable, action-based, realistic, and time bound.
What are SMART goals?
SQ3R
What is survey, question, read, review, and recite?
The first step in career&educational planning.
What is understanding yourself?
The mindset that skills, talents, and intelligence are set.
What is a fixed mindset?
We educate and assist students and alumni in exploring, clarifying, evaluating and implementing career and employment decisions. In partnership with employers and the campus community, we provide programs, opportunities, and resources to address the career and workforce related needs of students and alumni.
Who are Career Services?
Short term, medium range, and long term.
What are the three types of goals?
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What are Cornell Notes?
Two options you have after NCC
What is transferring or choosing a career path?
The mindset that skills, talents, and intelligence are grown and developed.
What is a growth mindset?
We are offered at both Bethlehem and Tannersville sites. Trained professionals are available to help you keep your personal and academic life in balance. Our services include mental health, substance abuse, bilingual, career counseling and academic counseling. We are free to all students, and we maintain strict confidentiality.
Who are counseling services?
What are important activities?
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What is outlining?
Helps identify career interests based on personality traits.
What is the GPS?
Effort, Challenges, Mistakes, Feedback
What are the four components of a growth mindset?
We offer a variety of support and guidance to both prospective and currently enrolled students with disabilities. Services and accommodations are offered to facilitate access to both college programs and facilities in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
What are urgent activities?
A successful students will have these characteristics
What is self motivated, self-disciplined, and resilient?
A way to access alumni that can provide insight and guidance.
What is the Northampton Way?
Thinking you will fail an exam because your professor is not teaching it well, versus finding a tutor to help you with the subject in order to pass the exam.
What is victim vs. creator thinking?
We provide free tutoring and academic coaching for students enrolled in most of NCC's credit-bearing courses at the campuses in Bethlehem and Monroe as well as online. Regardless of where students attend class, they can choose our services at any of the NCC campus locations.
Who are the Learning Centers?
Three examples of ways to optimize your schedule
This will help you learn from your performance on an exam.
What is a post-test analysis?
Our body's 911.
What is stress?