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Welcome to. The Lion’s ROAR RESOURCES, ORIENTATION, ADVISING, REGISTRATION . Welcome to College. Knowledge & Expectation Advising vs. Counseling Instructors Class Schedules Syllabus Assignments & Tests Lab time Campus sites and Buildings Reading Assignments Note-taking
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Welcome to The Lion’s ROAR RESOURCES, ORIENTATION, ADVISING, REGISTRATION
Welcome to College Knowledge & Expectation • Advising vs. Counseling • Instructors • Class Schedules • Syllabus • Assignments & Tests • Lab time • Campus sites and Buildings • Reading Assignments • Note-taking • Personal Freedom vs. Attendance • Grading
Knowledge & Expectation - 2 • Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) • Actions! • Advising Day • Student Tool Box • Waitlist • “Arranged” classes • Faculty Advisor • SID • PIN (Global vs. registration) • Full Time vs. Part Time Credit Load • Financial Aid • STEPP
The College Experience Campus Services • General Advising • Worker Retraining Program • Disability Support Services • Counseling • Assessment Center • TRiO • Student Support Services • Support Services for Students with Disabilities • WorkFirst • Opportunity Grant • Employment Resource Center • AmeriCorps Retention Project
The College Experience - 2 • Enrollment Services • Financial Aid • Learning Commons/Library • Academic Skills Center • Tutoring • Computer Lab • East Mall • Cafeteria • Bookstore • Associated Student Government • Bakery • Fitness Center • Restaurant • Coffee Stand
Day to Day Life Don’t just survive – be alive! • ASG - Student Lounge – E214 • LWTC Student Email • Student ID Cards • Microwaves to warm your lunch! • Free Parking & Carpooling • Learning Lab • Work with a Personal Trainer in the Fitness Center • Walk in the Arboretum • Potential for low cost car repairs • CSNT computer repairs • Cool Cultural Events
Technical Classes • Hands on learning that simulates an actual job environment • Feature small class sizes • Instruction from teachers with industry experience • Class environment is set up like a job • Grades based on skills and professionalism • Focus on relevant training in areas with employment demand • Each program has an advisory committee with business and industry leaders on it to assure the training is of the highest quality
Tips for Success in Class • You will be most successful if you do educational planning at the beginning • Always attend class!!!!! • Be on time • Do all of the readings (before class) • Don’t be afraid to ask for help • Don’t lose your syllabus (READ IT) • Always do extra credit if it is offered • Know your instructors’ contact info and office hours • Get involved on campus and with student activities/government – join a club!
Need some grade insurance? • Have you been out of school for a while and worried about your grades? • Have you ever experienced test anxiety? • Is reading really big text books overwhelming? • Not sure what to put in your notes during a lecture class? • Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you study, you always seem to study the wrong stuff or the wrong way? HMDS 111 – COLLEGE STRATIGIES might just be the class for you!
Academic Honesty Student Conduct Code—Academic Dishonesty/and Classroom/Lab/Clinic Conduct (WAC 495D-121-140) • Any student who, for the purpose of fulfilling any assignment or task required by a faculty member as part of the student's program of instruction, shall knowingly tender any work product that the student fraudulently represents to the faculty member as the student's work product, shall be deemed to have committed an act of academic dishonesty. Acts of academic dishonesty shall be cause for disciplinary action. • Plagiarism-noun: The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
