Tips for Students

Semester I-on-a-Page
The Fall Semester-on-a-Page is a useful tool for plotting out due dates for the semester. Using the syllabus for each class, fill in the due dates for assignments, papers, projects, and exams on the calendar. This one-page calendar will make managing your semester much easier.

Semester II-on-a-Page
The Spring Semester-on-a-Page is a useful tool for plotting out due dates for the semester. Using the syllabus for each class, fill in the due dates for assignments, papers, projects, and exams on the calendar. This one-page calendar will make managing your semester much easier.

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Weekly Schedule
This weekly schedule is used to plot out your weekly routine. Fill in the schedule with class times, practices, meetings, and regular activities.

Time Management Principles
Helpful tips to managing your time.

Tips about Procrastination
Helpful tips to understand and overcome procrastination.

• D.E.T.E.R. Strategy For Test Taking
  what to do when taking a test
• 10 Steps Towards Better Test Taking
  taking an exam
• Q.U.O.T.E. Strategy For Test Taking
  answering essay exam questions
• Exam Strategies
  preparing for and taking different types of exams
• The ABC's of Eliminating Test Anxiety
  eliminate test anxiety
• To Do List for Finals Prep
  prepare for final exams
• Conquering Finals
  prepare for final exams

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• Sample Note taking
  note taking page to be used while taking two-column notes
• Note taking Tips
  take better notes
• 11 Ways To Review and Edit Your Notes
  review and edit notes
• Cornell's 5 R's of Note taking
  method of taking notes created by Cornell University
• Underlining & Highlighting
  highlighting a textbook effectively

• Getting Started
  tasks to accomplish before starting a semester
• Organizational Tips
  organize materials, space, time, and information
• Multi-Sensory Learning
  improve your learning styles - visual, auditory, tactile, and kinesthetic learning styles are presented
• Effective Textbook Strategy
  comprehend and retain textbook material by using a series of steps
• S.L.A.N.T.
  become more successful in relating to professors
• Improving Your Memory
  different ways students can learn course information
  

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• Top Ten Tips For Freshmen Success
  Tips for Freshmen to help them be successful during their first year.

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• Return on Investment
  calculate the cost per class of your education
• Acronym Sheet
  acronyms commonly used at the University of Indianapolis
• 100 Things to do Before You Graduate
  things a student at the University of Indianapolis should do before they graduate
• GPA Calculator
  a calculator to figure out your grade point average. (GPA)