Knowing your 'Why'
Campus Resources
Balancing your Time
Academic Advising
Academic Success
100

This mindset sees challenges as opportunities to learn and improve.

Growth Mindset

100

This is the person you should contact if you have a hold on your account preventing registration.

Academic Advisor

100

The ability to use one's time effectively or productively, especially at work.

Time Management

100

The number of times you are required to meet with your academic advisor, per semester.

At least once

100

This is the process of analyzing and evaluating information in order to make a reasoned judgment.

Critical Thinking

200

This mindset believes intelligence and talent are unchangeable traits.

Fixed Mindset

200

You can find the Financial Aid, Scholarship, and Student Accounts offices here. 

University Administration Building

200

This happens when you delay important tasks in favor of less urgent or easier ones.

Procrastination

200

The location of most first-year academic advisors?

Ransom Hall

200

This effect describes when people with low ability in a subject overestimate their knowledge or skills.

Dunning–Kruger Effect

300

Students who identify this are more motivated to persist through challenges.

Their 'why'

300

This building houses all Academic Support Services.

Central Library
300

This four-quadrant tool created by Stephen Covey helps people decide what is urgent vs. important.

The Eisenhower Matrix

300

Before registering for class, you must clear this requirement.

Academic Advising Hold

300

The highest stage of critical thinking development.

Master Thinker

400

Angela Lee Duckworth covered this topic in the Module 1 TED talk video. It is a predictor of success. 

Grit

400

The number of free counseling sessions students can receive per semester. 

6

400

____ _____ _____ provides you with an opportunity to set a schedule using one-hour blocks of time, filling in all 168 hours in a week

 Fixed Commitment Calendar

400

This system at UTA helps you map out your degree plan and track progress toward graduation.

MavPlanner

400

To assume that the dominant beliefs of the groups to which you belong are true even though you have never
questioned the basis for those beliefs.

Innate Sociocentrism