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9. Included in your tuition are many helpful resources designed to help you succeed. It is your responsibility to seek these services when you need them. Also, if your instructor refers you to one of these services, you need to follow through with the recommendation. Free students support services include:
A. Disability Services B. Counseling Services C. ESL Services
D. Tutoring Services
F. Math Learning Lab G. English/Writing Lab H. Placement/Career
Services
I. Student Success
Advising Center
(423) 585-6893 or 6860 (423) 585-6800
(423) 585-6930
(423) 585-6920
(423) 585-6872 (423) 585-6970 (423) 585-6802
(423) 318-2337
E. Senators Central/Retention Services
(423) 585-6925 or 6803
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10. Findandgettoknowsomeoneonthiscampusthatyoufeel comfortable talking to and speak with this person when you need guidance. Often this is someone in one of the offices mentioned above, an instructor, or your academic advisor. This can make a difference in your success.
11. Setupadaily,weekly,ormonthlyschedule,andsticktoit.Youneed to be a good time manager. This will help you to reduce a great deal of stress. Again, refer to the list of campus resources above for assistance with creating a schedule, goal setting or developing effective time management habits.
12. Getinvolvedwithcampusactivities.Studiesshowthatstudentswho join at least one group stay in college longer and are more satisfied with school. Join a study group; students who study together often earn better grades.
FACULTY FACTS
• They expect respect and attention. Do not talk in class if your conversation is not part of a classroom discussion. Talking when someone else is talking — be it the faculty member or another student in class — is rude. Similarly, inappropriate dress can be disruptive to the learning environment and faculty