Why Visit Office Hours:

  • Get tips for studying from an expert
  • Let them know your challenges and that you are serious about success
    • DSPS accommodations
    • Permission to record lectures
    • Planned absences
    • Juggling family and other responsibilities
  • Be positive and professional with your words 鈥� own your learning!
    • Clearly communicate what you have already done to be successful and ask for guidance
      • 鈥淚 just don鈥檛 get anything out of lecture.鈥� VS. 鈥淚鈥檓 struggling to follow in lecture.鈥�
      • 鈥淭he textbook is useless.鈥� VS. 鈥淩eading the text is challenging for me.鈥�
  • If you feel lost in the class 鈥� it is ok to say so, ask for help, and then listen carefully and take notes