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| Four keys to setting goals |
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1. realistic
2. believeable
3. desireable
4.measurable |
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short term
intermediate
long term
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benefits of knowing your learning style
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1. help you study more effectively
2. work on skills that dont come easily to you
3. try new method of comprehending info
4. make the best use of your learning style
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Ways to effectively use your learning style
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1. participate in class
2. link classroom experiance to outside world
3. relate class concepts to your own life
4. ask questions and offer criticism
5. stimulate further relevant discussion
6. stay on task
7. keep an open mind |
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| qualities of a critical thinker |
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truth seeking
open minded
analytical
systematic
self confidenct
inquisitive
mature |
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| rules to preaparing a budget |
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track daily spending
determine income expenses
find ways to decrease spending
find ways to increase income
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| financial aid awards letter |
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| notifcation of the terms and requirements of the financial aid package offered by a college |
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college scholarship service (CSS) profile
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| financial aid application required by some schools for dispensing insitutional funds |
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| cost of attendance (COA)/ college budgets |
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| annual costof attending college that is used to determine a students financial need. |
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| unmarried student under the age of 24 who has no dependents and who has access to parental support |
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| student who is not dependent on parental support and meets one of several conditions established by the federal government |
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| expected family contribuion (EFC) |
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| total amount of a students family are expected to pay towards college costs from their income and assets |
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| federal work study program |
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federally sponsored campus based program that provides employment oportunities for students with demonstrated need
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| charged or anything from damaging your residence hall room to reuturning library books late |
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| form distributed by the federal government for use by students applying for federal financial aid programs |
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| monetary gift based on need and or merit that do not have to be repaid |
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| money that is given to you for college expenses that does not have to be repaid |
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| money borrowed that must be paid back with interest |
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| given by the federal government. they are awarded to those students demonstrating exeptional financal needs |
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| federal loan based on financial need and borrowed for the purpose of attending college or an eligible training program. |
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| report produced by the US department of education that outlines information provided on the FAFSA |
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| factors to concider when choosing a career |
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follow your passion
explore a number of careers and majors
get involved
get advice from people in your target occupation
dare to try something new
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| where to go for career help |
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carrer center
faculty
upper class students
student organization
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volunteer or service learning
study abroad
interships/ co-ops
on campus employment
student projects and competitions
research
on the job training
apprenticeships |
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| "a journey of a thousand miles behings with a single step" |
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"security is mortals' chiefest enemy"
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"save your money now and it wil save you later"
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