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Semester and Weekly Calendars

Why use a semester calendar? The Fall 2021 Semester Calendar can help Cornell Students: “make long term study goals and prepare myself for the format of the semester” “reduce wasted time” “become a...

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Successful students ask for help when they need it!

At the LSC, you will often hear us say, “Successful students ask for help when they need it!”. This advice actually came from our student tutors. When we asked them what they would want to share with...

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For Families: Supporting Your Student’s Transition to College

Congratulations as you prepare to send your student off to college! How can you help? Many students were home a lot more than usual during remote learning, so navigating the launch to college may be...

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What are Office Hours?

Where can you get help? At office hours!  What are office hours? Professors and teaching assistants schedule time outside of class to meet with students. These are called office hours. Office hours are...

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Cornell Lingo

If you’re new to Cornell, welcome!  We are thrilled to welcome you to our community.  As you get settled, learn about Cornell’s unique lingo through our quizlet here. You can also check out the Facts...

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What should you do when you get your prelims back?

At think point in the semester you’ve probably gotten at least one prelim or graded essay back, and you might be wondering, “what should I do with it?”. Whether the score you earned makes you want to...

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Homestretch Calendar!

Use a homestretch calendar to finish strong!  You can download a word or pdf version. Don’t forget to check out our Finish Strong page!  There you’ll find strategies and tips to prepare for finals, as...

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Winter ’22 Break Academic Prep Opportunities

Here at the Learning Strategies Center we truly encourage you to make time over winter break to rest and recharge, which can mean different things for different students. If you feel like your break...

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Check out the LSC’s Online Exam Checklist

Online exams present a unique set of logistical challenges, whether you are home or on-campus. Be prepared! Gather as much intel as possible about the testing format before the exam. What will you do...

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January Work + Fun Calendar!

The key to getting your work done AND getting a well-deserved break?  CREATE AND STICK TO A SCHEDULE THAT INCLUDES TIME EACH DAY FOR WORK + FUN.   It’s important to give yourself time for relaxation,...

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Managing Academics Over Winter Break

1) Download the “January 2022 Work + Fun” calendar Staying organized starts with a calendar! You may have already been planning to take a class or study over winter session, or you may now unexpectedly...

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Welcome Back! Ideas to Start Spring ’22 Strong

Welcome back! The LSC is looking forward to continuing to work with you this spring. Whether you are in Ithaca or somewhere else in the world as we start the semester virtually, we are here for you! As...

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What should you do when you get your prelims back?

At this point in the semester you’ve probably gotten at least one prelim or graded essay back, and you might be wondering, “what should I do with it?”. Whether the score you earned makes you want to...

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Homestretch Calendar!

Use a homestretch calendar to finish strong!  You can download a word or pdf version. Don’t forget to check out our Finish Strong page!  There you’ll find strategies and tips to prepare for finals, as...

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Cornell Academic Materials Program

What is the Cornell Academic Materials Program? The Cornell Academic Materials Program is a university-wide program that provides undergraduate students taking undergraduate courses at Cornell with...

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For Families: Supporting Your Student’s Transition to College

Congratulations as you prepare to send your student off to college! How can you help? Many students were home a lot more than usual during remote learning, so navigating the launch to college may be...

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Check out the LSC’s Online Exam Checklist

Online exams present a unique set of logistical challenges, whether you are home or on-campus. Be prepared! Gather as much intel as possible about the testing format before the exam. What will you do...

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January 2023 Work + Fun Calendar!

The key to getting your work done AND getting a well-deserved break?  CREATE AND STICK TO A SCHEDULE THAT INCLUDES TIME EACH DAY FOR WORK + FUN.   It’s important to give yourself time for relaxation,...

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Managing Academics Over Winter Break

1) Download the “January 2023 Work + Fun” calendar Staying organized starts with a calendar! You may have already been planning to take a class or study over winter session, or maybe you need to catch...

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