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College 101

This book introduces Moraine Valley Community College and guides students toward academic, personal, and career success. It covers college policies, technology use, goal setting, time management, study skills, wellness, diversity, financial literacy, and career planning, while emphasizing campus involvement, support services, ethical behavior, and a growth mindset to help students navigate college and achieve their goals.

Author
Josh Fulton, Shanya Gray, Tish Hayes & Sundus Madi-McCarthy
Publisher
Moraine Valley Community College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
Contents· 49 sections
  1. 01: Beginning Your College Career
  2. 1.01: Technology at MVCC
  3. 1.02: Getting Involved
  4. 1.03: Chapter Summary
  5. 02: Empower Yourself- College Policies
  6. 2.01: Policies that could help improve your GPA
  7. 2.02: Policies that could impact your ability to register and attend classes
  8. 2.03: Policies that could help you when experiencing personal difficulties
  9. 2.04: Policies that support your rights as a student
  10. 2.05: Chapter Summary
  11. 03: Goals Motivation and Time Management
  12. 3.01: Goal Setting and Motivation
  13. 3.02: Time Management
  14. 3.03: Chapter Summary
  15. 04: Enhancing Academic Success
  16. 4.01: Tips for Academic Success
  17. 4.02: Reading to Learn
  18. 4.03: Study for Exams
  19. 4.04: Test Anxiety and How to Control It
  20. 4.05: Resolving Grade Disagreements
  21. 4.06: Tutoring Center
  22. 4.07: Speaking and Writing Center
  23. 4.08: Library
  24. 4.09: Communication with Faculty
  25. 4.10: Your Digital Footprint
  26. 4.11: AI Literacy
  27. 4.12: Chapter Summary
  28. 4.13: References
  29. 05: Career Exploration and Degree Planning
  30. 5.01: Counseling and Career Development Center
  31. 5.02: Job Resource Center
  32. 5.03: Navigate Your Academic Roadmap
  33. 5.04: Chapter Summary
  34. 5.05: References
  35. 06: Educational and Personal Finances
  36. 6.01: Types of Financial Aid- How to Pay for College
  37. 6.02: Financial Literacy Credit Cards and Credit History
  38. 6.03: Chapter Summary
  39. 6.04: References
  40. 07: A Healthy You
  41. 7.01: Chapter Summary
  42. 7.02: References
  43. 08: Campus Belonging
  44. 8.01: Why Diversity Matters
  45. 8.02: The Diversity Dilemma
  46. 8.03: Solving the Diversity Dilemma
  47. 8.04: Diversity at Moraine Valley Community College and Beyond
  48. 8.05: Chapter Summary
  49. 8.06: References