Freshman Checklist
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Laura Cooper Peterson
on Dec 28, 2011
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Before you Arrive
Go to the university website to read reviews of classes.
Get a feel for campus life.
Comb through the course offerings.
Pick a freshman seminar on a topic that interest you.
Get a calendar you will use.
Look at the academic calendar to get a sense of the flow of the semester.
Don't stress if you feel unprepared.
In the First Weeks
Attend at least one academically-oriented workshop or activity.
Go to a few certificate program open houses to get more specific information about courses.
Get input on your course schedule from an upper-division student.
Go to the activities fair.
Find routes to your classes and other destinations.
Once you get your syllabi, map out your due dates for all your classes.
Visis webportal of your university.
Check what resources are available for your classes.
Sleep a little.
During Your First Semester
Create a study group for one of your classes.
Go to at least one of your professor's office hours to talk about something you find interesting in the course.
Find at least one workshop to prepare for your fist midterms.
Take time for recreation.
Take 20 minutes a week to reflect on your academic approach.
Look around campus for additional resources, workshops, and activities to help make a stress-free transition.
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