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The path to academic success can vary by individuals. You may have mastered certain skills but need improvement on others. This page will link you to specific skills and how to maximize your efforts to attain academic excellence. You can start with some general tips or jump right in to perfect a specific skill. Click on one of the links below.
General Tips
Ten Tips You Need to Survive College
Middle Tennessee State University
http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/10tips.html
Top Ten Tips for Academic Success
University of Western Ontario
http://www.sdc.uwo.ca/learning/tentt.html
10 Steps in Learning to Learn
Rio Salado College
http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance_learning/tutorials/study/learn.shtml
51 Ways to Better Your Grades
California State - Northridge
http://www.csun.edu/~hflrc006/51ways.html
How to Be a Student - Breitenbach
http://courseware.ee.calpoly.edu/~jbreiten/htbas.html
Becoming a Master Student
http://www.back2college.com/library/study.htm
Some Fundamentals for Student Success
North Carolina State University
http://www.ncsu.edu/for_students/success/text/fundamentals.html
College Tutor Study Guide
Amelox Inc.
http://www.amelox.com/study.htm
Study Skills
Study Skills Checklist - Virginia Tech
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/checklis.html
Improve Your Studying Skills - University of Connecticut
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~ph101vc/study/Improve.html
Study Tips - Ohio University
http://studytips.admsrv.ohio.edu/studytips/
Effective Study Skills - Dr. Robert Kizlik
http://www.adprima.com/studyout.htm
Hints On How to Study - University of Illinois-Chicago
http://www.uic.edu/classes/phar/phar332/how%20to%20study.htm
Study Habits & Test Anxiety - University of Buffalo
http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/stresstudy.shtml
Basic Study Techniques - Texas A & M
http://www.scs.tamu.edu/selfhelp/elibrary/basic_study_techniques.asp
Preparing to Study - P.A. Canavan
http://www.how-to-study.com/preparing-to-study.htm
howtostudy.org
http://www.howtostudy.org/
Study Skill Resources
http://www.how-to-study.com/
Note Taking
Notetaking - Alamo Community College District
http://www.accd.edu/sac/history/keller/ACCDitg/SSnote.htm
Note Taking Skills - Sweet Briar College
http://www.arc.sbc.edu/notes.html
Note-taking at University - York University
http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/notesonline/note1.htm
Note-Taking and In-Class Skills - Virginia Tech
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/notetake.html
Note Making - University of Victoria
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learning/note-taking/
Taking Notes - Mantex
http://www.mantex.co.uk/samples/note.htm
No Nonsense Notetaking - Keene State College
http://www.keene.edu/aspire/nonsense.cfm
Listening
Effective Listening - Kishwaukee College
http://www.kishwaukeecollege.edu/learning_skills_center/study_skills_help/
effective_listener.shtml
Listening Skills - University of Minnesota-Duluth
http://www.d.umn.edu/kmc/student/loon/acad/strat/ss_listening.html
Listening Skills - Texas A & M
http://www.scs.tamu.edu/selfhelp/elibrary/listening_skills.asp
A System for Effective Listening & Notetaking
University of Dayton Law
http://www.onlineasp.org
Test Preparation
How to Be Prepared for Tests: 15 Steps to Success
Sweet Briar College
http://www.arc.sbc.edu/testpreparation.html
Preparation for a Successful Exam Day
Southwestern University
http://www.southwestern.edu/academic/acser-skills-teststr.html#exam
Test Preparation - Alamo Community College District
http://www.accd.edu/sac/history/keller/ACCDitg/SSTP.htm
How to Study for a Test - Mz. Marcotte
http://www.mzmarcotte.com/StudySkills.htm
Test Taking
Test Taking Strategies - University of Minnesota, Duluth
http://www.d.umn.edu/kmc/student/loon/acad/strat/test_take.html
Test-Taking Strategies - Southwestern University
http://www.southwestern.edu/academic/acser-skills-teststr.html
Taking Tests: General Tips
Cape Breton-Victoria Regional School Board
http://www.cbv.ns.ca/sstudies/links/learn/1445.html
Taking Tests - Eastern Illinois University
http://www.eiu.edu/~lrnasst/tests.htm
Test Taking Tips - Penn State
http://www.ulc.psu.edu/studyskills/test_taking.html
Tips on Test Taking
Professor Felder, NC State University
Professor Stice, University of Texas at Austin
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/testtaking.htm
Doctor Ah-Clem's Site Reviews Exams Skills
http://thetwocrows.com/ahclem/examskills.html
Conquering Your Finals - Texas A & M
http://www.scs.tamu.edu//selfhelp/elibrary/conquering_finals.asp
What Examiners Want - Mantex
http://www.mantex.co.uk/ou/a319/a319-11.htm
Test Anxiety/Stress
Test Anxiety - State University of New York at Buffalo
http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/stresstestanxiety.shtml
Overcoming Test Anxiety - University of Illinois Chicago
http://www.vcsa.uic.edu/MainSite/departments/ace/home/anxiety.htm
Managing Your Test Anxiety - University of Western Ontario
http://www.sdc.uwo.ca/learning/mcanx.html
Motivation
Motivation (goal setting) - University of Minnesota, Duluth
http://www.d.umn.edu/kmc/student/loon/acad/strat/motivate.html
Setting and Achieving Goals - Texas A & M
http://www.scs.tamu.edu/selfhelp/elibrary/goals.asp
Organization
Organizational Skills to Save Your Semester - Willamette
http://www.willamette.edu/dept/wellness/ler/?resource=organizational_skills
Getting Organized - College of the Alameda
http://www.nlight.com/Success/Study/3organize.html
Time Management
Time Management - SUNY Buffalo
http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/studytime.shtml
Time Management - University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
http://www.couns.uiuc.edu/Brochures/time.htm
Time Management for University Students - York University
http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/tmonline/time.htm
Time Management: Making It Work For You
University of Guelph
http://www.lib.uoguelph.ca/assistance/learning_services/
fastfacts/time_management.cfm
Time Management Guide - Steve Randall
http://members.aol.com/rslts/tmmap.html
Time Management Tips - Washington State University
http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/ss/handbook/time.html
Goal Setting and Time Management
North Carolina State University
http://www.ncsu.edu/for_students/success/goal_setting.html
Time Audit - Minnesota-Duluth
http://www.d.umn.edu/kmc/student/loon/acad/strat/time_audit.html
Additional Resource Sites
Learning Resources - Willamette
http://www.willamette.edu/dept/wellness/ler/topics/
Fastfacts about Learning - University of Guelph
http://www.lib.uoguelph.ca/assistance/learning_services/fastfacts/
The Unabridged Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection - University of Chicago
http://www.dr-bob.org/vpc/virtulets.html
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