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Kade Tyrrell (Senior) Marine Biology
Best advice:
– Make friends with your classmates who share your academic goals and drive. Connect and seek help when needed.
– Utilize available resources, such as SASC and teacher office hours, to excel in your academic journey. Don’t hide in your shell; branch out and seek help.
Least useful advice:
– “Give up and start guessing.” Some advice may not align with your goals, so always keep your objectives in mind.
Resources:
– SASC
– Other student resources
– Use the help provided by the school, such as SASC and fellow students’ assistance.
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Jailyn Crocker (Senior) Nursing
Best advice:
– Work together with classmates and support each other during moments of anxiety and panic. Knowing you have each other’s backs can make your college life better.
– Build a relationship with your professors, communicate when you’re struggling, and show your effort; they will help.
Best areas on campus:
– After-hours availability for professors; take advantage of their willingness to help and talk.
– SASC
– Library
Least useful advice:
– The worst advice is to immediately switch your major when you’re struggling. Instead of changing your major, use your resources and time more effectively to overcome challenges.
– Understand that college isn’t for everyone; success depends on your dedication and effort.
Key Takeaways:
– Make friends with classmates who share your academic drive.
– Seek help and support from peers and resources.
– Build relationships with professors.
– Utilize resources like SASC and the library.
– Avoid hasty major changes; focus on using resources effectively.
– Recognize that college success depends on your dedication and effort.
