| Connect With Your Campus |
| Stay Healthy |
- Health care services may offer
- blood testing
- health screenings
- birth control
- pregnancy tests
- flu shots
- regular physician care
- educational programs
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| Keep Safe |
- Personal safety is an important concern on all campuses
- Security personnel monitor the campus and sometimes provide escorts after dark.
- Exercise good judgements about the risks you take.
- Don’t succumb to friendly pressures to do things that place you at risk.
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| Tap the Library |
- Librarians are a wealth of information, and enjoy teaching others how to use the
library.
- Questions to ask
- How can I check out materials?
- What are penalties for late returns?
- How do I check out materials on reserve?
- Is the library catalog on line or on cards?
- Can I arrange an interlibrary loan to get materials not available to me here?
- What kinds of reference materials are available?
- What technology resources does the library have that will help in mastering college?
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Pursue
Extracurricular
Activities |
- Improves your chances of meeting people who share your interests.
- Choices for activities are often listed in the campus handbook, or are advertised in the
the newspaper.
- Leisure activities are important for balance in your life.
- However, some activities can be expensive.
- Be careful not to become too involved, overcommitting yourself.
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Enrich Your
Cultural Life |
- Cultural opportunities often exist both on campus and off.
- Art galleries
- Museums
- Live musical performances
- Dance recitals
- Theater performances
- Political gatherings
- Campus ministries usually coordinate religious activities for various denominations
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Overcome
Limitations |
- More than 10% of college students have some form of physical or mental impairment that
substantially limits their major life activities.
- Colleges are required to makereasonable accommodations to allow students with a
disability to perform up to their capacity.
- If you have a disability, determine what support you need to succeed in college, and
pursue the appropriate assistance.
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