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A study strategy where you write vocabulary words on cards, and you practice memorizing the words.
make vocabulary cards or make flashcards
The position of a student who works without pay in order to gain work experience.
Internship
A verbal exchange of opposite views; a quarrel.
An argument
An expression for suffering from high levels of pressure or stress.
stressed out
A person who freely donates their time by working for an organization or enterprise.
volunteer
A word for something that you do regularly, or often, without thinking about it.
habit
Something that you must do.
requirement
When you do something that you should not do according to a promise or agreement.
break the rules
An expression to stop feeling upset, angry, excited, anxious or stressed; or to stop someone from feeling that way.
calm down
An adjective to describe someone who is always calm and doesn't mind waiting.
patient
A planned series of actions used to achieve a goal.
Strategy
A person that can speak 2 languages fluently.
bilingual
To look after a child until s/he grows into an adult.
bring up / raise
To focus one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity.
concentrate
A word for the people who live in a building, community or housing complex.
residents
These "picture people" are often good at drawing and painting.
Visual / Spatial
The latest time by which something can be completed/turned in.
deadline
The quality of demanding that many rules concerning behavior are obeyed and followed.
strict
When the muscles in your body become tight or rigid due to stress or anxiety.
tense
A program of introduction for newcomers to a college or other institution.
orientation
The kind of intelligence that is "group smart." They easily understand other people and communicate well.
Interpersonal
The person who can help you plan your class or course schedule at a college or university.
counselor or advisor
When a student misses class on purpose because they don't feel like going and prefer to do something fun.
cut class - skip class
cope
The state of being dedicated to a cause, activity or responsibility.
commitment