Six (6) Things Every New Student Should Know Before Resumption
– Things Every New Student Should Know –
Gaining admission is not the ending process. Staying focused and performing excellently academically is transitory, and graduating with good grades-this is the best ending.
We have discovered that most students, once offered admission forget the reason they are in school. They allow themselves to be carried away with frivolities associated with the campus environment.
Six (6) Things Every New Student Should Know
If you are a fresher, this can help grant you a successful academic experience; pay attention!
1. Understand that School Isn’t a Licensed Freedom Opportunity
First, do not see going to school as an opportunity to leave the house or freedom to do whatever you wish. You will end up allowing only the school to pass through you or maybe withdrawing from school because of too many carryovers or expulsion.
2. Be Conscious of School Rules
Once you get to school, try to identify the school/department DO’s and DON’Ts. With that, you will be able to abide by the rules and regulations to avoid any form of penalty.
3. Do your best to undergo the screening process as soon as possible to avoid missing classes in the cause of trying to be screened.
4. The Show Me Your Friend And… Theory
As a fresher, you choose the friends to hang around with. The friends you make have roles to play in your academic performance and your life so choose your friends wisely.
5. Stay Disciplined
They will invite you to several parties which you might hold in or outside the school. You can attend the relevant once but do not allow it to become a habit or distraction.
6. Know Your Lecturers
Lastly, try to know the names of your lecturers and the courses they teach. Attend all classes, make sure you listen attentively during a lecture, ask questions where you are confused, do all assignments/practicals, buy all textbooks.
Go through what you were taught each day and you will see yourself needing little or no efforts preparing for an exam.
There are other delicate items to be discussed here but these few should set you o the right path to a successful academic year. Do well to share with your loved ones.
CSN Team.
