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URI 101 Student Materials

COURSE TEXT

Plan

• Setting and Meeting Goals
• Choosing Your Major
• Creating a Balanced Schedule
• Experiential Learning
• Time Management
• What Can Your Major Lead To?
• Planning Your Career
• Working With An Academic Advisor

Adjust

• High School vs. College - What Should You Expect?
• Sex and Sexual Relations
• Drugs and Alcohol
  • Supplement: Quit Smoking: Four Psychological Strategies
  • Supplement: Like to Smoke? Read This Before You Light Up!
• Residential Life and Commuting
• Money Matters
• One Campus, Many Cultures
• What Will You Do Outside of Class?
• URI Cornerstones

Enhance

• In Class: Working With Your Professors
• Working With Your Learning Styles
• College Reading
• Memory Techniques
• Stress-Free Test Preparation
• Study Tips: Biology
• Study Tips: Chemistry
• Study Tips: Literature
• Study Tips: Mathematics
• Study Tips: Modern Languages
• Study Tips: Physics
• Study Tips: Writing

EASY STEPS TO EXPLORING AND DISCOVERING A MAJOR AT URI

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS, LINKS, AND RESOURCES

Service Project Sign-Up

• Civic Engagement

TypeFocus

• www.typefocus.com - use access code "uri47"

MAP-Works

• 2012 MAP-Works

Common Reading: Tracy Kidder, 2007. Mountains Beyond Mountains

• Community Blog
• Watch Tracy Kidder Simulcast, September 11th - 730pm, Chaffee 271
• Watch Tracy Kidder Presentation, ONLINE, September 11th - 730pm

Diversity

• 2012 Diversity Week Schedule
• Fall 2012 LGBTQ Center Information

Events Calendar

• URI Events Calendar

Involvement

• Fall 2012 Sports Schedules
• Go Rhody: Athletics
• Recreational Services
• Student Organizations

Academic Advising Resources

• Academic Enhancement Center
• Curriculum Worksheet by Major
• Occupation Outlook Handbook
• University College
• What Can I Do With This Major?
• Academic Advising Worksheet