Succeeding in University
Succeeding in University: Defining Your Plan and What Matters to You
June 13, 2020 - Succeeding in University Part 2: Defining Your Plan and What Matters to You Succeeding in university is rather like succeeding in life. It’s really much more about you than it is about the university. So the most important place to start is to cons ...
Succeeding in University: How University Differs From Secondary School
February 22, 2020 - Succeeding in University Part 4: Your Past Educational Experience It is important to understand how the university is different from secondary school and how well your own past educational experiences have prepared you for what you will find in a uni ...
Succeeding in University: Liking Yourself as a Student and Why That Matters
February 22, 2020 - Succeeding in University Part 5: Liking Yourself as a Student and Why That Matters Of all the factors that affect how well one does in university, attitude is probably the single most important. A positive attitude leads to motivation, and someone wh ...
Succeeding in University: What’s Your Learning Style?
September 25, 2019 - Succeeding in University Part 8: What’s Your Learning Style? Different people have different learning styles. Style refers to a student’s specific learning preferences and actions. One student may learn more effectively from listening to the ...
Succeeding in University: Four Steps to Learning
September 20, 2019 - Succeeding in University Part 7: How You Learn This article aims to help you understand and make effective use of the four steps of the learning process. One of the first steps for becoming a successful student is to understand the learning process i ...
Succeeding in University: Different Worlds of Different Students
September 19, 2019 - Succeeding in University Part 6: Exploring the Different Types of Students You’ll Meet In School This article aims to help you understand how you may be similar to, and different from, other traditional students or returning students. It also d ...
Succeeding in University: Thinking Ahead to a Course and Career
April 20, 2019 - Succeeding in University Part 3: Thinking Ahead to a Course and Career If you’ve just begun university, should you already know what career you seek in the future and what courses you should take or what you should take? Good question! Some st ...
Succeeding in University: Benefits of a University Education
April 19, 2019 - Succeeding in University Part 1: Benefits of a University Education When asked, most students say they’re in university or they wish to go to the university primarily for the job or career they expect to follow after school. And they are correct th ...