BLA First Year Jeopardy

Strategies & Skills

100

Students create me, but when they don't reach me, they abandon me. 

Goal 

200

Perseverance and passion for long-term goals.

GRIT

300

I'm what prevents you from reaching a goal 

Distraction

400

A technique that uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks.

Pomodoro Technique

500

A note-taking and study technique that entails portioning your notes into 3 sections. 

Cornell Note-Taking Strategy

BMCC Tools

100

Where can you go to find your course schedule?

CUNYfirst

200

You visit me to take a language placement exam 

BMCC portal 

300

This is where you can find all detailed courses and requirements for your major 

DegreeWorks

Campus Resources

100

The person you see when you have an generic academic concern

Advisor

200

The BLA office's location (building, floor and room #)

Murray building, 14th floor, M1413

400

You visit this office when you have a scary financial hold on your account 

The Bursar Department 

500

The department responsible for reviewing your application for graduation

The Office of Registrar