Seven Habits Of Successful Students

1. 1. PASSION: The students in our study had found a major that was interesting and important to them.

2. 2. SOCIAL SUPPORT: Successful students utilize formal study groups. They also teach each other a lot when they socialize or talk about their courses over coffee.

3. 3. TALK TO PROFESSORS: Make sure you take the opportunity to start talking with your professors early in your first semester. It will make your courses more interesting and will help you learn about class requirements.

4. 4. ORGANIZATION: There is no right way to be organized. But you do need a method that keeps you on top of your assignments and helps you prepare in advance for projects and exams.

5. 5. STRATEGIC & RESOURCEFUL: Successful students have a habit of thinking about upcoming demands and taking advantage of available resources to prepare for them.

6. 6. BALANCE: Get sleep, exercise, eat properly, and spend time with people you care about and on your other interests. So keep your energy up by maintaining all the important parts of your life.

7. 7. COMMITTED: Make a commitment to yourself to be successful in all aspects of your university experience.