How It Works
Teaching the Keys to Progress
The heart of the program consists of regularly scheduled one-on-one tutorial assistance and study skills workshops taught by specialized tutors, based on the student's strengths and weaknesses. Students learn the essentials of academic success like:
Goal Setting - Setting achievable short-term and long-term goals that provide motivation and give you something to strive for.
Note-taking - Organizing notes effectively and efficiently to make your record of class information more useful.
Time Management - Balancing classes, study time and extracurricular activities for both academic and social success.
Study Skills - Instituting strategies that help you store and retrieve needed information.
Test-taking - Learning alternate ways to take exams that let you relax and produce your best work, reflecting your true identity.
Written Expression - Producing excellence in composition, test essays and research.
Self Advocacy - Enhancing one-to-one collaboration with college faculty.
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