The document provides tips for college students to better manage their limited time as students. It notes that students spend 7-20 hours per week on schoolwork and most also work part or full-time jobs, creating an overwhelming schedule. It then lists 5 skills for time management - the ability to say no to extra activities, spacing out assignments to avoid procrastination, using social time wisely after completing schoolwork, prioritizing and adjusting schedules as needed, and maintaining health, sleep and exercise.
The document provides tips for college students to better manage their limited time as students. It notes that students spend 7-20 hours per week on schoolwork and most also work part or full-time jobs, creating an overwhelming schedule. It then lists 5 skills for time management - the ability to say no to extra activities, spacing out assignments to avoid procrastination, using social time wisely after completing schoolwork, prioritizing and adjusting schedules as needed, and maintaining health, sleep and exercise.
The document provides tips for college students to better manage their limited time as students. It notes that students spend 7-20 hours per week on schoolwork and most also work part or full-time jobs, creating an overwhelming schedule. It then lists 5 skills for time management - the ability to say no to extra activities, spacing out assignments to avoid procrastination, using social time wisely after completing schoolwork, prioritizing and adjusting schedules as needed, and maintaining health, sleep and exercise.
thing they would like more of and most of them would reply time. The average student spends anywhere from 7-20 hours per week on homework and other outside the classroom activities for school. Pair these hours with the part or full-time employment that most students require to survive and you are looking at an often overwhelming load.
Becoming a Successful Student
Here are 5 skills every student should
learn to better manage their time. 1. The ablility to say no-Learning to say no to extra activities and events can feel impossible--but so can saying yes to everything too. 2. Spacing things out- Translation: Dont procrastinate! 3. Using social time wisely-Instead of feeling like you're missing out on something whenever you try to do your homework, remind yourself that there will be something fun to go do once you're done. 4.Prioritize constantly- Life happens, know when to move things around to compensate . 5.Keep your health/sleep/excercise in check-You cant work very well if you dont feel yourself. Practicing a little self-care can really go a long way to making sure you can take care of all you need to do with your limited time while in school.
Whats Inside:
Salt Lake Community College
4600 South Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT 84123 801.957.7522 ph www.slcc.edu
-Improving your study
habits and time management -Tips for taking better notes -Tools to help you create the best schedule