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Student Resources Here are several websites you will find very helpful. Personal Counseling http://counseling.uchicago.edu/vpc/virtulets.html Financial Aid/Scholarships http://www.calhoun.edu/FinancialAid/Index.html GRE Test Prep www.supervoca.com www.syvum.com/gre To Help Pick a Major/Career http://icpac.indiana.edu/career.htm (Click "Career Profiles") http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos069.htm To Learn About Your Learning Style http://www.iss.stthomas.edu/studyguides/selfassessment.htm Sleep and Learning Sleepless in Loughborough: Sleep Deprivation and Cognitive Function http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/hu/groups/sleep/wellcome.htm Time Management York University:  http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/index.htm www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html Time Management Tips - George Mason University www.gmu.edu/gmu/personal/time.html Procrastination Ohio State University:  http://all.successcenter.ohio-state.edu/procrastination/procrastination-reasons.htm Queendom:  http://www.queendom.com/bookshelf/procrastination.html University of Texas www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1910.html University of California: Berkeley http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/procrastechniques.html University of California: Berkeley http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/procrastination.html Concentration Virginia Tech http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/concentr.html Memory California Polytechnic State University: www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html Queendom:  www.queendom.com/mindgames/mindstretching/allgames.html#MemoryGames Virginia Tech http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/remember.html Virginia Tech: acronyms http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/acronyms.html Listening University of California: Berkeley http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/listening2.html Note-taking California Polytechnic State University: www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html "Note-taking at University" York University: http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/notesonline/note1.htm Virginia Tech: note-taking http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/notetake.html Virginia Tech: editing notes http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/editing.html Test Taking California Polytechnic State University: www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html College of Saint Benedict | Saint John's University:  http://www.csbsju.edu/academicadvising/help/testskil.html Motivation Virginia Tech: study discipline http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/studydis.html University of Texas www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1903.html Stress Techniques/Management York University:  http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/index.htm Queendom: http://www.queendom.com/bookshelf/stress.html Stress (and exams) from Kansas State http://www.ksu.edu/counseling/strestst.html Stressed Out Over Studying from Kansas State http://www.ksu.edu/counseling/stresgen.html Managing Test Anxiety from Western http://www.sdc.uwo.ca/learning/mcanx.html University of Buffalo http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/stressstudy.shtml Reading York University:  http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/index.htm California Polytechnic State University:  www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html Supervoca:  www.supervoca.com Virginia Tech: reading texts http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/readbook.html Virginia Tech: skimming http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/skimming.html Analyzing Poetry http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/patten/vendler.html Brock University http://www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/criticalreading.html Oral Presentations "Making effective oral presentations" http://web.cba.neu.edu/~ewertheim/skills/oral.htm Objective Tests University of Texas www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1443.html Taking Problem Solving Tests: University of California, Berkeley http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/testsproblems.html Taking Objective Tests: University of California http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/testsobjective.html Special Suggestions for Objective Tests: University of North Carolina http://caps.unc.edu/TestTake.html#Objective Tests Multiple Choice Tests The Multiple Choice Exam: University of Victoria http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/multicho.html Essay Tests Taking Essay Tests: http://slc.berkeley.edu/calren/testessays.html Answering Essay Questions: University of Victoria http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/essayq.html Checklist for Essay Tests: Middle Tennessee State University http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/essay.html Exam Anxiety Test Anxiety:  http://gwired.gwu.edu/counsel/asc/ How to Keep Calm During Tests: www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1305.html Writing York University:  http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/index.htm Virginia Tech: writing papers http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/writpap.html Virginia Tech: term papers http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/termpapr.html Some Useful Transitional Expressions www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1279.html Study Skills for Graduate Students Preparing for G.R.E's www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/345.html How to Stay Calm about G.R.E www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/337.html General Study Skills York University:  http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/index.htm Ohio State University:  http://all.successcenter.ohio-state.edu/all-tour/study-assistance.htm Virginia Tech: www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html The University of Victoria Learning Skills Page http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/ The University of Texas http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts.html The University of Minnesota http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/ Discipline Specific Study Skills Math Success http://www.adultlearn.com/math-success.html Studying Foreign Languages http://www.columbia.edu/cu/augustine/study/lingua.html Economics: www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1409.html History: www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1429.html Links Page University of Michigan Links Page http://www.umd.umich.edu/casl/socsci/econ/learning.html

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