Still have last minute content questions? The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) tutors can help! When: Tuesday, May 12th Location: West Village Commons, Ballroom B Time: Drop by anytime between 5:00 and 8:00pm Lights snacks and beverages will be provided! View the following link for additional information: http://www.towson.edu/aac/services/tutoring/documents/SP15LastMinuteQASessionFlyer_003.pdf . Phone: 410-704-2291 E-mail: achieve@towson.edu
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The Academic Achievement Center Can Help…
Still need help in ACCT 201, ACCT 202, ECON 201, ECON 205, FIN 331, PSYC 101, or PSYC 212? We have a select group of tutors with limited hours available on a drop in basis (no appointment necessary) who can help with any last minute problems or questions. Please be advised this is NOT to […]
Finals Begin Next Week…Attend A Final Exam Q&A Session
Still have last minute content questions? The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) tutors can help! When: Monday, May 11th and Tuesday, May 12th Location: West Village Commons, Ballroom C (Monday) and Ballroom B (Tuesday) Time: Drop by anytime between 5:00 and 8:00pm Lights snacks and beverages will be provided! View the following link for additional information: http://www.towson.edu/aac/services/tutoring/index.asp . Phone: 410-704-2291 E-mail: […]
Now That You are Registered for Fall Courses, What is Your Plan?
Degree Completion Plan While most Towson students really enjoy the experience of learning in a community that values learning and students, very few want to stay in school longer than they intended. Finishing your degree on time requires that you have a plan. If you have between 45 and 90 earned credits, you must complete […]
What Not to Do: The Finals Edition of the Thriving Tiger Blog
The end of the semester is upon us and the newest article from the Thriving Tiger entitled “What Not to Do: Finals Edition” can help! The student staff members in the Academic Achievement Center reflect on their experience. “Finals can be a stressful time of year, but hopefully you can learn from our mistakes and be […]
Don’t miss out on the last week of spring tutoring…
The last day of tutoring is Thursday, May 7th. There’s still time to visit one of the Academic Achievement Center walk-in tutoring centers for Computer Science, Mathematics or Natural Sciences courses, as well as make an appointment for Business and Liberal Arts courses. For more information visit: http://www.towson.edu/aac/services/tutoring/centers/index.asp . Peer-Assisted Learning Session (PALS) are still […]
AAC Tutoring Centers Closed from 10 AM – 1 PM for Awards Ceremony
Today, Wednesday, April 29, all of the Academic Achievement Center’s tutoring locations will be closed from 10 AM to 1 PM in order for the 11th annual Awards Ceremony to take place. We appreciate your understanding during this time as it is important for the Towson community to acknowledge and commend the contributions of our […]
Plagiarism: The Gray Area. Latest Article from the Thriving Tiger Blog
Getting ready to write that final paper?! The Thriving Tiger wants you to be mindful about citing the work of others. Plagarism: The Gray Area is an article from the Cook Library and helps you identify the common pitfalls that many students encounter in writing research papers. Learn it, know it, and share it at www.thrivingtiger.wordpress.com […]
Travel in the U.S through the National Student Exchange (NSE) Program
Experience life from a different point of view! The National Student Exchange (NSE) program allows undergraduate students to study for a semester or a year at another NSE university in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada. Broaden your personal and educational perspectives, and pay Towson University tuition while you […]
A Degree Completion Plan: Your Passport to Finishing on Time at Towson University
Degree Completion Plan While most Towson students really enjoy the experience of learning in a community that values learning and students, very few want to stay in school longer than they intended. Finishing your degree on time requires that you have a plan. If you have between 45 and 90 earned credits, you must complete […]
Turning a Passion for Learning into a Career – New from the Thriving Tiger
So what happens when you are passionate about a field of study, but everyone seems to be telling you, “oh, you will never get a job with a major in: a) Art History; b) Psychology; c) Philosophy; d) German.” That is exactly what Stephanie Andrews, Honors College student, Student Academic Advisor, and Art History major […]
Basketball, You, and Peer Review: The Importance of Peer Review in Research. New from the Thriving Tiger
In the latest article in the Thriving Tiger blog, the Cook Library tells you why and how you should use peer review to improve your research paper or project. Read it, print it, and share it from the Thriving Tiger blog: http://thrivingtiger.wordpress.com .
The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) has workshops for you!
This week, the Academic Achievement Center is hosting two workshop topics to help you achieve academic success. Here’s the lineup: The Art of Remembering Information Why can’t I remember anything?! Learn about how your brain works and tips for remembering information that is important to you. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2015 AT 4:00PM TO 5:00PM, Cook Library, 513 […]
Do you have a plan to finish your degree on time? “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!”
The words of Benjamin Franklin ring true two and one half centuries since this quote that is attributed to him. Nobody wants to fail. And Towson University wants all of our students to have a plan to SUCCEED! Sophomores and Juniors, this is especially for you. Please read on! Degree Completion Plan If you have […]
Feeling Stuck? Your Ticket to RIO Awaits: Mindfulness and Meditation Resources
Ever feel overwhelmed by your thoughts and feelings? Does frustration or worry ever cause you to avoid activities or experiences? The Counseling Center can help. Check out a new article “Feeling Stuck? Your Ticket to RIO Awaits!” by Dr. Mollie Herman on the Thriving Tiger blog. RIO: Recognition, Insight, and Openness! Read it, print it, and […]
The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) has workshops for you!
This week, the Academic Achievement Center is hosting two workshop topics to help you achieve academic success. Here’s the lineup: Active Reading Strategies (three times) Find yourself saying, “I just read an entire chapter…I don’t remember/understand what I just read!”? Join us to learn how to effectively read your college textbooks. 1. TUESDAY, APRIL 7, […]
The AAC has workshops for you!
This week, the Academic Achievement Center (AAC) is hosting two workshops to help you achieve academic success. Here’s the lineup: Algebra Skills for Achievement in Science WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2015 AT 10:30AM TO 11:30AM Linthicum Hall, Room 005, Towson University, Towson, MD 21252, USA Don’t struggle in science because your math skills are weak! This […]
What is Your Plan, Stan? Asked Ann…Don’t Know?????…Your Degree Completion Plan, Man!
Degree Completion Plan Whether your name is Ann, Stan, Fran, Dan or any other moniker, if you have between 45 and 90 earned credits, you must complete an approved Degree Completion Plan. This is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with “Student Degree Plan Required”. This means that this semester, you are […]
Get Engaged: Pump Up Your Campus Jamz
The Thriving Tiger would like to help you get your week started off on the right note with a new article from the Center for Student Diversity. Engagement looks differently to different people and this article explores a variety of ways to get engaged with the community. It is important to make the most of […]
Last Chance Opportunities for Students on Warning to Have Holds Removed Prior to registering for the Fall 2015 semester
If you were placed on academic warning and have not participated in an Intervention activity or if you are trying to decide whether to withdraw from a course, this workshop sponsored by the Academic Advising Center and the Academic Achievement Center is for you. “Last Chance” Workshop Lecture Hall Bldg., room 238, Thursday, April 2, […]
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