Will not ask forhelp, evenwhenoverwhelmed,as it isembarrassing.Emailinstructors ortalk to thembefore or afterclass.Come to tutoringknowing what youhave questionsabout andmaterials ready.Take a careerassessmentand talk to acareer advisorOnly get helpafter severallow gradesstart tooccur.Space studyingacross days andavoid crammingcontent into oneday sessions forlong-termretrieval.Use only oneresource like“Rate MyProfessor” topick out myinstructors.Talk to someone oncampus aboutsupport when acrisis arises, as theymay be able toassist you find theright resource.Don’t worry somuch about thefirst day of classas they usuallyonly cover thesyllabus.Seek supportwhen needed fromthe StudentAssistanceProgram (FREE)or a anothercampus support.Set times andplaces to studyand have themin some type ofplanner (writtenor online).Do myweeklyschedule inmy head.If you can teachsomeone else askill, then youknow you reallylearned it.Talk to anadvisor when Iam not sure ifmy classesare on track.Get to knowresource staffearly in the term,even if not muchassistance isneeded.Register forclasses based onwork schedule,rather than onlevel of comfortwith the classes.Main thing is toget classes andfinancial aid, don’treally need toworry about whattype of degree Iwant.Attend allclasses fromday one, be ontime and don’tleave early.Sign up for PHSCalerts, so youknow aboutimportant eventsand if class wascancelled.Do not see aneed to learnall of myinstructors’names.Have agraduation planand anticipatedtimeline ofwhen I willfinish.Put off hardercourses,especially onesyou don’t do wellat like… (math,science,English..).Know whatFAFSA is andhave applied forfinancial aid eachyear, not just thefirst year.As long as Iremember for thecurrent test, then itis not so importantto fully understandconcepts.Use Wikipediaas a primaryresource forresearchpapers.Get generalrequiredcoursesdone first.Get help fromtutors but only onthe day of the testor a few hoursbefore the paperis due.Study onlywhen I get anopen pocket oftime and rarelycan make aschedule.Use the syllabusthroughout thesemester as aguide toexpectations andpolicies.If you completestudy guides,you really don’tneed to go toclass.Join somegroups ororganizations:study groups,clubs, eat lunchwith friends…Go to class andleave campusand try to not tostop or talk toanyone inbetween.Don’t reallyneed a studentID card, as Imay not use itmuch.Will not ask forhelp, evenwhenoverwhelmed,as it isembarrassing.Emailinstructors ortalk to thembefore or afterclass.Come to tutoringknowing what youhave questionsabout andmaterials ready.Take a careerassessmentand talk to acareer advisorOnly get helpafter severallow gradesstart tooccur.Space studyingacross days andavoid crammingcontent into oneday sessions forlong-termretrieval.Use only oneresource like“Rate MyProfessor” topick out myinstructors.Talk to someone oncampus aboutsupport when acrisis arises, as theymay be able toassist you find theright resource.Don’t worry somuch about thefirst day of classas they usuallyonly cover thesyllabus.Seek supportwhen needed fromthe StudentAssistanceProgram (FREE)or a anothercampus support.Set times andplaces to studyand have themin some type ofplanner (writtenor online).Do myweeklyschedule inmy head.If you can teachsomeone else askill, then youknow you reallylearned it.Talk to anadvisor when Iam not sure ifmy classesare on track.Get to knowresource staffearly in the term,even if not muchassistance isneeded.Register forclasses based onwork schedule,rather than onlevel of comfortwith the classes.Main thing is toget classes andfinancial aid, don’treally need toworry about whattype of degree Iwant.Attend allclasses fromday one, be ontime and don’tleave early.Sign up for PHSCalerts, so youknow aboutimportant eventsand if class wascancelled.Do not see aneed to learnall of myinstructors’names.Have agraduation planand anticipatedtimeline ofwhen I willfinish.Put off hardercourses,especially onesyou don’t do wellat like… (math,science,English..).Know whatFAFSA is andhave applied forfinancial aid eachyear, not just thefirst year.As long as Iremember for thecurrent test, then itis not so importantto fully understandconcepts.Use Wikipediaas a primaryresource forresearchpapers.Get generalrequiredcoursesdone first.Get help fromtutors but only onthe day of the testor a few hoursbefore the paperis due.Study onlywhen I get anopen pocket oftime and rarelycan make aschedule.Use the syllabusthroughout thesemester as aguide toexpectations andpolicies.If you completestudy guides,you really don’tneed to go toclass.Join somegroups ororganizations:study groups,clubs, eat lunchwith friends…Go to class andleave campusand try to not tostop or talk toanyone inbetween.Don’t reallyneed a studentID card, as Imay not use itmuch.

Keep or Toss - The Road to College Success - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Will not ask for help, even when overwhelmed, as it is embarrassing.
  2. Email instructors or talk to them before or after class.
  3. Come to tutoring knowing what you have questions about and materials ready.
  4. Take a career assessment and talk to a career advisor
  5. Only get help after several low grades start to occur.
  6. Space studying across days and avoid cramming content into one day sessions for long-term retrieval.
  7. Use only one resource like “Rate My Professor” to pick out my instructors.
  8. Talk to someone on campus about support when a crisis arises, as they may be able to assist you find the right resource.
  9. Don’t worry so much about the first day of class as they usually only cover the syllabus.
  10. Seek support when needed from the Student Assistance Program (FREE) or a another campus support.
  11. Set times and places to study and have them in some type of planner (written or online).
  12. Do my weekly schedule in my head.
  13. If you can teach someone else a skill, then you know you really learned it.
  14. Talk to an advisor when I am not sure if my classes are on track.
  15. Get to know resource staff early in the term, even if not much assistance is needed.
  16. Register for classes based on work schedule, rather than on level of comfort with the classes.
  17. Main thing is to get classes and financial aid, don’t really need to worry about what type of degree I want.
  18. Attend all classes from day one, be on time and don’t leave early.
  19. Sign up for PHSC alerts, so you know about important events and if class was cancelled.
  20. Do not see a need to learn all of my instructors’ names.
  21. Have a graduation plan and anticipated timeline of when I will finish.
  22. Put off harder courses, especially ones you don’t do well at like… (math, science, English..).
  23. Know what FAFSA is and have applied for financial aid each year, not just the first year.
  24. As long as I remember for the current test, then it is not so important to fully understand concepts.
  25. Use Wikipedia as a primary resource for research papers.
  26. Get general required courses done first.
  27. Get help from tutors but only on the day of the test or a few hours before the paper is due.
  28. Study only when I get an open pocket of time and rarely can make a schedule.
  29. Use the syllabus throughout the semester as a guide to expectations and policies.
  30. If you complete study guides, you really don’t need to go to class.
  31. Join some groups or organizations: study groups, clubs, eat lunch with friends…
  32. Go to class and leave campus and try to not to stop or talk to anyone in between.
  33. Don’t really need a student ID card, as I may not use it much.