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Chapter 4
Resources on Campus
Study Skills
High School vs. College
Miscellaneous
100
Before you read, while you read and after you read
How many phrases and there in muscle reading?
100
Every college at UT has one of these offices specific for students majoring in that college. They provide advisors that help counsel students in choosing career paths, find internship and volunteer opportunities, and provide resume reviewing and mock interviews.
What are Career Advising Centers
100
2-3 hours is recommended for every one hour of class
What is studying outside of class
100
In high school, these assignments were always due, but in college professors rarely check that you have done them
What are homework assignments
100
Because professors do not keep track of this, it is your responsibility to do this, and if you don't chances are you will miss out on a lot of information that may be on exams
What is showing up for class/attendance
200
Before you read
What is the name of the first phase?
200
This center is UT’s number one source for academic support and career development. They offer several free academic classes and support to help make "life and learning in sync."
What is the Sanger Learning Center
200
The most common challenge students face with productivity, especially with distractions such as Facebook, Twitter, TV, etc.
What is Procrastination
200
In high school, you could usually get away with doing this a couple nights before, but in college you need to start a couple weeks in advance
What is studying for exams
200
This is one of the best ways to get help fast from either your professor or your TAs.
What is going to office hours
300
Preview, outline and question
What are the 3 steps in phase 1 in muscle reading?
300
This office is located on the fourth floor of the Student Services Building, and is dedicated to providing services for students with ADD, ADHD, and vision and hearing impairments among other things.
What is the Services for Students With Disabilities
300
Ordering tasks based on importance and making a list of what needs to be done first based on that order
What is prioritizing
300
grocery shopping, working, doing laundry, going to class, feeding yourself... in college, you are officially:
What is responsible for your own life
300
This center is another great service on campus to help students manage stress; services include weekly help groups, meditation sessions, free massage chairs and a "mind and body lab"
What is the Counseling and Mental Health Center
400
While you read
What is the name of the 2nd phase?
400
These groups meet Sunday through Thursday nights from 7:30 to 10:30 pm in two specific residence halls, and tutors are provided for to help with several subjects.
What are Residential Hall Study Groups
400
Students will vary in this category, and the different "types" include visual, auditory, and tactile (read/write)
What are Studying/Learning Styles
400
Students in transition to college from high school often have trouble with this characteristic of college level classes, mainly being able to keep up
What is moving through material at a fast pace
400
Outside of classes there are literally over a thousand opportunities to do "this", whether it is on or off campus, "these" are a healthy part of college life
What is getting involved/extracurricular activities
500
Focus and flag answers
How many steps are in the 2nd phase? Name them
500
This center is located on the second floor of the Flawn Academic Building, where students can make appointments or come in on a drop-in basis for free one-on-one help with work such as brain-storming, source citing, drafting, etc.
What is the Undergraduate Writing Center
500
The key to college and extracurricular success, and the number one thing many people have trouble mastering
What is Time Management
500
In high school, your teachers knew your name and were always available to do this for you. On a campus as big as UT with the average class size being anywhere between 200-500 students, it is up to you to actively do this if you are having trouble
What is asking for/seeking help
500
Students at UT must make an effort to meet with and get to know their professors so that when the time comes, they will feel comfortable asking their professors for these
What are letters of recommendation