Academic Support

To assist you in maximizing your academic development, the advising staff provides instruction on a variety of skills necessary for college success. Strategies are designed to improve your ability to master concepts in specific courses as well as strengthen your overall study habits.

Concentration

• Concentration Techniques

Study Habits

• Reading and learning from your textbooks
• Organizing study groups

Time Management

• Managing your time

Note Taking

• Taking and using class notes

Test Taking

• Preparing for Exams

Class Participation

• Class Participation
• Participation in Discussion Classes

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For more help with these, or any other study strategies, make an appointment with Jane Lalim, Assistant Director of the Advising Center, by calling x7027 or email jlalim@gustavus.edu.