1. 4 Essentials for a College Student By: Mallory Panak and Lindsey Hesslau

2. What We Wish We Would’ve Know!  How to avoid PROCRASTINATION!!!  How to resolve a conflict without yelling or holding grudges against anyone.  Wish I would have known my multiple intelligence, learning styles, and personality types  MENTORS- Who they are and the benefits of seeing one.

3. Prioritize Time management is taking control. If you can control your use of time you will become successful in college. Time management is taking control. If you can control your use of time you will become successful in college.

4. Procrastination Everyone procrastinates at one point in their life. Why is it so easy to procrastinate? Everyone procrastinates at one point in their life. Why is it so easy to procrastinate? 1. Super human expectations 2. Whining 3. Fear of failing 4. Emotional blocks

5. Some easy ways to beat procrastination… Set regular times for studying Set regular times for studying Avoid whining Avoid whining Set goals Set goals Look at the rewards of managing yourself and your time Look at the rewards of managing yourself and your time Find a quiet place to study Find a quiet place to study Break up big tasks into small ones. Break up big tasks into small ones.

6. Learn- you should understand your strengths within learning. Multiple Intelligences- shows different levels of aptitude in various areas which are… 1. Visual/Spatial (Picture Smart) 2. Verbal/Linguistic (Word Smart) 3. Musical/Rhythm (Music Smart) 4. Logic/Math (Number Smart) 5. Body/Kinesthetic (Body Smart) 6. Interpersonal (People Smart) 7. Intrapersonal (Self Smart) 8. Naturalistic (Environment Smart)

7. Learning Styles Visual (Eye Smart) Thinks pictures. Auditory (Ear Smart) Verbal instructions. Tactile (Action Smart) Hands on.

8. Relate Relationship: is relation between people by connection or association.

9. Types of Relationship Relationship with yourself: you must love yourself, feel pride in yourself, be honest with yourself, have your own values, learning to be alone. Relationship with yourself: you must love yourself, feel pride in yourself, be honest with yourself, have your own values, learning to be alone. Relationship with friends: friendships are hard to find and harder to keep, friendships can bring comfort, understanding, loyalty, someone who is there for you. Have common interests and fun. Most important people of your personal community. Relationship with friends: friendships are hard to find and harder to keep, friendships can bring comfort, understanding, loyalty, someone who is there for you. Have common interests and fun. Most important people of your personal community. Relationship with family: family is forever, talk about things, be honest to family, choose what you say carefully. Relationship with family: family is forever, talk about things, be honest to family, choose what you say carefully. Relationship with love: love can be relaxing and comfortable. Loving someone is caring about that person, trying to understand and be understood, and giving as well as receiving support. Most love relationships involve intimacy, sharing hopes, dreams, pain and sorrow. Relationship with love: love can be relaxing and comfortable. Loving someone is caring about that person, trying to understand and be understood, and giving as well as receiving support. Most love relationships involve intimacy, sharing hopes, dreams, pain and sorrow.

10. Relationships with Diverse Others You may have relationships with different cultures, religions, ages, gender, and sexual orientations. Approach diverse population with an open mind and heart. Learning to interact with people from different cultures is a matter of keeping an open mind and looking at each person as an individual not to judge them. You may have relationships with different cultures, religions, ages, gender, and sexual orientations. Approach diverse population with an open mind and heart. Learning to interact with people from different cultures is a matter of keeping an open mind and looking at each person as an individual not to judge them. Five Components of Culture SymbolsLanguageValuesNormsSanctions

11. Resolving A Conflict Conflict is pervasive throughout our culture and you simply cannot avoid conflict with everyone. Some people love conflict while others hate it, you should not avoid conflict but work it out! HERE’S HOW…

12. 1.Control yourself, be respectful 2.Establish an environment where people feel safe. 3.Listen to what the other person has to say. 4.Avoid saying everything at once. 5.Reach a common ground. 6.Arrive at a win-win solution where both are happy and agree on one thing.

13. A condition or achievement that is longed for; an aspiration.

14. That question may sound a bit scary but it’s your decision what you do with your life!!!

15. Here are some questions that will help you to make the right decision: 1. What is your personality? 2. What are your interests? 3. Do you enjoy physical or mental work? 4. Do you want a lot of money? 5. Where do you want to live? 6. Do you want to travel when you work? 7. What are your skills?

16. 9 Steps to Career Decision Making 1.Dream 2.Talk to an advisor 3.Use electives 4.Go to the Career Center 5.Read about careers 6.Job-shadow 7.Join professional organizations 8.Get a part-time job 9.Get a summer internship.

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