The LIST That Can Save Your College Life:
429 Secrets Ingredients for College Success
by Dr. Rob Gilbert, Ph.D. and Carl Galletti
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21. Learn to listen using the L.A.D.D.E.R. system:
>>> Look at the person speaking.
>>> Ask questions.
>>> Don't interrupt.
>>> Don't change the subject.
>>> Empathize.
>>> Respond verbally and nonverbally.
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22. Have a point of view, but DON'T BE your point of view.
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23. NO ALL-NIGHTERS!
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24. Procrastinate procrastinating: Put off putting things off.
Recommended reading:
Beat Procrastination and Make the Grade :
A Life-Saving Guide for Students
by Linda Sapadin, Jack Maguire
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25.Confusion is good: It means you're on the brink of learning something new.
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26. For instant motivation, call Success Hotline at (973) 743-4690.
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27. Compete for knowledge, not for grades.
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28. Before you read another page in any textbook learn the SURVEY Q3R TECHNIQUE:
>>> SURVEY
the entire reading assignment
-give yourself a "preview of coming attractions."
>>> QUESTION.
After every couple of pages, ask yourself:
"What is the author trying to tell me?"
>>> READ actively by underlining key words, phrases, and main points.
>>> RECITE. Stop periodically and recite from memory the main points the author is making.
>>> REVIEW the reading assignment several times before the exam.
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29. Do not do your best-DO WHATEVER IT TAKES!
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30. Be intense without being tense. You have to care, but not tooooo much.
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