Make a Game Plan
College is hard, but we know you have what it takes to be successful. You can take action to increase your success, like getting in the right mindset and making sure you have all the necessary tools. Review the resources below to get started!
Develop a Growth Mindset
Based on the research of Carol Dweck, students with a growth mindset believe in their ability to learn and grow, and that success is achieved through hard work and effort. Check out these resources to learn more about how to build a growth mindset and why it matters to your success.
Growth Mindset: What it is, How it Works, and Why it Matters
TEDTalk - The Power of Belief -- Mindset and Success
Practice Learning Strategies
Take charge of your learning. Experts in the field of education offer tips and strategies for how students learn most effectively in the resources below.
Explore Majors
There are many factors to consider when deciding which major is the best fit for your interests, strengths, and career goals. These tools can help you to explore different major options.
What Can I Do With This Major?
Undeclared Students | Academic and Transfer Advising Services
Undergraduate Bulletin - Majors, Minors, & Programs
Work Effectively in Group Projects
Group projects can sometimes be challenging, but there are resources to strengthen your communication and collaboration skills to work more effectively on group assignments.
prepare for Online Learning
Online learning environments may present challenges. These resources can help you prepare for synchronous and asynchronous courses for a successful semester.
Keep Learning! Student Tech Guide
SUNY Orientation to Online Learning
CELT Online Student Success Tips
Online Semester Organization Worksheet
Advice from Student Leaders:
Creating an Effective Home Study Space:
4 Simple Ways to Succeed in Online Classes:
