ON YOUR WAY TO COLLEGE ?

10  Commandments for a Successful College Career

1. Thou shalt attend orientation sessions.
2. Thou shalt not block schedule (schedule no more that four hours of class per day and no more than three class hours in a row).
3. Thou shalt study approximately three hours for every class hour (preferably in the library, unless you have a room of your own).
4. Thou shalt copy all papers before turning them in, and thou shalt keep all returned written papers and tests.  (What if your professor makes an error?)
5. Thou shalt seek assistance at the first signs of academic difficulty.
6. Thou shalt not declare thy major prematurely.
7. Thou shalt know thy professors' office hours and make us of them.
8. Thou shalt honor thy resident advisor and make friends with him/her.
9. Thou shalt attend classes!!!!!!!
10. Thou shalt not overestimate thy academic abilities.  (Expect poor grades on your first English paper!)