About this Event
202 Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
##HASCJoin us for the Academic Bootcamp, designed to equip new NIU students with the essential skills and strategies needed to thrive in the collegiate academic environment. Those seeking to improve upon their academic performance from high school and transition to the college experience will find this bootcamp particularly beneficial.
Topics Covered:
- Effective Time Management: Discover techniques to balance your coursework, extracurricular activities, and personal time efficiently. Learn how to prioritize tasks and create a study schedule that works for you.
- College Study Strategies: Explore a variety of study methods tailored to different learning styles. From note-taking techniques to active learning strategies, find out how to study smarter, not harder.
- Research and Writing Skills: Gain insights into conducting effective research and enhancing your writing skills for academic papers, presentations, and projects. Learn how to properly cite sources and avoid plagiarism.
- Academic Skills: Develop confidence in your notetaking, organization, and test-taking abilities. Learn tips for managing academic anxiety and techniques for improving your performance on assignments and exams