{"id":333,"date":"2017-07-28T17:28:34","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T17:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/academicservices\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2026-04-08T17:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:24:38","slug":"academic-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/office-student-success-services\/academic-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"highlight-box navy center-text section-title small\" style=\"margin: 0 0 1rem;\"><b>Academic Resources<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The links below will take you to more information and examples about the various topics that college students typically find challenging. Utilize any and all that you find helpful, and come by the Office of Student Support Services to talk through the resources and challenges!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/academics\/advising\/\">Advising Information;<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1IOAUTJ11XhQK8U5TxZBaIwdSoxnm7lm2\/view?usp=drive_link\">Advising Prep Sheet (Google Doc)<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1SVGXUXlthVed3jVu9k5_szzM4TSu1neqaxkY_96OS-o\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Comprehensive Syllabus:<\/u><\/a> List everything in every class that will be due (Google Sheet)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Vw4zIj_6ZHs3XDHnGGYPUN2W33wlvR4JPH8r_mD8nHQ\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Dictionary: (Google Doc)<\/u> <\/a>We know that there are lots of terms and acronyms used on campus that may be new to you. To help our students and family members, we put together a Dictionary of Terms and Acronyms that explains important information relating to Academics, Admissions, Athletics, Business Office, Financial Aid, Registrar, Student Life, and Title IX. We hope this resource is useful to you.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/office-student-success-services\/students\/degree-checklists\/\"><u>Major\/Minor Degree Checklists<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2026\/04\/Note-Taking-Student-Success.pdf\"><u>Note-Taking Strategies (PDF)<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ygpJ-Noft4xipZcVuyZQXm0971bIX7fG0R332zdFapI\/edit?tab=t.0\">Professional Email example (Google Doc)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1WMqFm0Yyjnc4DwfD8o_ModCPZl0Mcrh8Nge5rQNjj5A\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Schedule Matrix (Google Doc)<\/u>&#8211;<\/a> Plan your weeks, make sure that you rewrite notes within 24 hours of the class. Add a planning time for the week ahead.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/128cLyhq7g8aLm8Plk5NgUzcOXGLwwVO7\/view?usp=sharing\">Study Cycle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1lkJYg0nViWW5jaqaNhBnIkXJlQ1AiDkf?usp=sharing\"><u>Technology How-To Videos<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1tK4P2XjPpwEz7PKKQuBOAVzKhTHXGXtZiMWDLqqUxxc\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Test Taking &amp; Test Anxiety (Google Doc)<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1TURRInnX_BhC_of_INPUHwm4qk1KvXTuQK-Wzfw2D9o\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Study\u00a0 Strategies (Google Doc)<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1y-HVoGIs3dVNhKwMDSF04kg9jV53QIUnYPfyA4iT7AY\/edit?usp=sharing\"><u>Syllabus Analysis<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/writingcenter\"><u>Writing &amp; Speaking Center<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Resources The links below will take you to more information and examples about the various topics that college students typically find challenging. 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