Student Success

1. •Accomplishment
•Achievement
•Happiness
•Progress
•Prosperity
•Triumph
•Fruition
Making it Happen!

2. •Accomplishment
•Achievement
•Happiness
•Progress
•Prosperity
•Triumph
•Fruition

3. Building: Academic Program and Support Center
Office: Academic Advising and Learning Center
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4. Provide Support for Students’ That are Struggling
Refer Students to Campus Resources
Assist in Petition Processes
Provide General Advising
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5. ANYONE that needs help!!!!
What Other Types of Students do I see?
Students Placed on:
Academic Warning or Probation;
Students Referred by the Wolf Connection System
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6. How are you Held Accountable?
In High School:
In College:
•Detention
•Essay
•Principal
•Grades, Grades, Grades!
•Vice Principal
•Academic Warning
•Academic Probation
•Academic Suspension
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7. Success…..
•The favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors
•The attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like
•The accomplishment of one's goals
Question!
What does success mean to you?!
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8. Success is Objective
Ask Yourself:
Is a “C” good enough for you?
Perhaps you want better grades. Why?
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9. For Applying to Jobs, they aren’t!!!
But how do Grades Affect me, as a person?
Grades Help Build Confidence!
Grades Reflect Your Level of Dedication
It’s your money! Get the most out of it!
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10. Manage Your Time
Do More Than Homework
Utilize Campus Resources
Seek Out Study Tools
Ask Questions
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11. Busy or Productive?
During your time in college, ask
yourself “am I busy or productive?”
There is only so much time in a day.
Time can be used productively or it can be wasted.
Certainly, few of us use our time as well as we could.
How Can I be Productive?
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12. Use a Planning Tool!!!!!
•Google Calendar
•Paper Planner
•Sticky Notes
•White Boards
Prioritize!!!!!
•What is Most Important??
•What can Wait?
•How Will This Affect me?
•How Much Can I fit in my day?
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13. High School:
College:
•Teacher Assigns Homework
•Professor Assigns Homework
•You do Homework
•You do Homework
•You go Back to Class
•You STUDY, STUDY, STUDY!!
•Repeat
•You go Back to Class
•Repeat
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14. WOU Campus Resources are FREE!!!!
•Student Health & Counseling
•Academic Advising
•Student Affairs
•Writing Center
•Tutoring
•Library
•SLCD
•ODS
USE THEM!!!!!
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15. What are Some Study Tools?
•Notes
•Flash cards
•Practice Tests
•Quizlet
•Other Webtools!!!!
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16. When Utilizing Office Hours:
•Think Ahead!!!
•Try Researching First!
•Don’t Just State the Problem, Offer Solutions.
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17. Modifying Your Behavior:
•It, typically, doesn’t happen overnight
•It requires difficult decisions
•Overall, dedication.
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