What the What?
Where can a student view their grades and transcripts, register for courses, manage financial aid and access their student email?
Name the web based tool that provides a clear and convenient method for you and your advisor to track your degree progress, prepare for registration, and plan for graduation?
Degree Works
Where can a student go on campus to receive tutoring, writing assistance and college skills support?
Student Success and Tutoring Center (SSTC)
What building is the library in at the Conway campus?
1100
Name two things your Academic Advisor can assist you with
Gen Ed. requirements for your major, prerequisites, electives, courses required for graduation, taking courses Pass/Fail, online or during summer, If and when to Withdraw from a course
What is the name of the online platform that students will find all of their classes, instructor information and assignments?
D2L (Desire 2 Learn)
How many times per day should an HGTC student check their school email?
AT LEAST twice
Name at least 3 classes/subjects that the SSTC has tutors for...
English, Math, Science, Nursing, Test Prep (TEAS, Praxis), Psychology, Sociology, and History
Who can help you develop an educational plan leading up to graduation and your chosen career?
Academic Advisor
Time is a precious commodity in college, and successful students manage their time effectively. What snippets of time could a student take advantage of to study/read?
Time between classes, while doing laundry, waiting for a ride/at the bus stop, during a visit to a coffee shop, walking/jogging on the treadmill
What can a student look at to find out registration dates, when classes start & end, college closings an when grades will be posted?
Academic Calendar
__________are higher education professionals who provide you with the tools you need to take ownership of your education, navigate degree requirements, connect with support resources, and mature into career-ready ready professionals?
Academic Advisors
Name at least 3 services Academic Coaches at HGTC provide...
Time Management & Organization, Goal Setting & Accountability, Motivation & Growth Mindset, Learning Strategies & Study Skills, Overcoming Test Anxiety, Effective Communication Skills, Self-Advocacy
If you were to need accommodations (extra test time, scribe, separate testing area, etc.) which department should you visit?
Disability Services
What criteria can instructors implement for grading in their classes?
Exams/quizzes, assignments, group projects, class attendance, presentations, class participation, extra credit assignments
Where can an HGTC student obtain a student ID?
Tech Central
The ______is to encourage responsible behavior, to maintain social order, and to protect the rights of every person in our campus community
Student Code of Conduct
The ______offers direct feedback and guidance on completed or partially written assignments, and they can help you develop your writing skills through practice exercises and one-to-one support?
Writing Center
______ represent HGTC at important, meaningful events that impact our campus community including orientation sessions, open houses, enrollment days, welcome week and group & campus tours
Student ambassadors
Where do HGTC students go to obtain a parking pass?
Public Safety
What do students have access to with their Student ID?
Computer Resource Centers, Library Services, SSTC, Open Access Computer Labs, Fitness Center, Writing Center, College & Community Events
To remain in good academic standing at HGTC, a student needs to maintain what GPA?
2.0
The _____ allows students to practice and polish their presentations and professional communication skills?
EPIC Lab (Effective Professional and Interpersonal Communication)
Name 3 study tips that can help students succeed in their classes
1) Space your studying into 30-45 minute increments, followed by 5-10 minute breaks
2) Before starting to study make a plan
3) Avoid marathon cramming sessions
4) Prepare for exams over the course of several days rather than the night before
5) Study the hardest material when you are freshest and most alert
6) Take advantage of extra help sessions
7) If available participate in study groups
How can a student book a tutoring or academic coaching session?
Penji, walk into the SSTC, call the SSTC