Academic Success can be achieved in many different ways from good grades, using your academic knowledge in your career, or coming to terms with procrastination. The following stories share tips and strategies on how to improve your study skills and overall academic experience. You will learn productivity tips, how to become a better student and resolve any major dilemmas you may be having.
Sophia Dobischok’s graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioural Neuroscience and a Bachelor of Arts in English–degrees she completed concurrently. Her story is one of academic excellence, as she wins the Undergraduate Dean’s Convocation Medal, awarded to select students whose grades place them in the top 5% of their class. However, what stands out to some people are the seemingly incongruous fields that she chose to study.
As an undergraduate student, Spencer Chen excelled with a GPA of 4.21 and received numerous merit-based scholarships and awards. She also sought diverse research and community service opportunities to make meaningful contributions to the SFU community.
There are many reasons why students may feel compelled to break their academic integrity. Here are some ways to address the most common reasons.
Have you ever doubted your academic ability or questioned your belonging in an academic setting? Check out these tips on how to overcome imposter syndrome in academia.
After revising, the next step to reviewing an assignment is editing the smaller details. Take a look and learn effective strategies and what to look for when editing.
Revising assignments entails more than just grammar and typo checks. Read all about strategies on how to improve your editing process.
Want a little more out of your university experience? Here’s why studying at the library is the best way to make the most out of your time at SFU academically and socially.
Stepping out of your personal development comfort zone is a scary thought, but many good things can await on the other side if you take the first step.
David Oyetola’s Semester in Dialogue experience and how you can learn to make an immediate impact on the world while studying your career.
