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Study Skills - Links, tips and techniques

Links to other resources on the web:

Informative, educational and thought provoking essays on college success - By Dr. Kenneth Petress

Acronyms from Virginia Tech

Concentration - Some Rules of Thumb from Virginia Tech

Control of the Study Environment from Virginia Tech

Editing Lecture Notes from Virginia Tech

How to Read Essays You Must Analyze from Virginia Tech

Note Taking and In-Class Skills from Virginia Tech

Note Taking - The Cornell Method from Virginia Tech

Procedure for Writing a Term Paper from Virginia Tech

Remembering from Virginia Tech

SQ3R A Reading Study Method from Virginia Tech

Strategies to Use with Difficult Questions from Virginia Tech

Study Habits and Test Anxiety from University of Buffalo

Pamphlets on college success:

Success in College - A brochure containing tips for achieving success in college. A compendium of short simple tips on how to get the most out of college with suggested resources to use. In PDF format. Print and fold for your own copy.

PDF files require a PDF reader. If you are using your personal computer you may need to download the reader from Adobe® if you do not already have it installed. It is already installed on all campus computers.

Send comments or questions to John Harrington at: john.harrington@umpi.edu

Counseling Center
181 Main St. 
Presque Isle, Maine  04769 
voice:  207.768.9589 
fax:  207.768.9617



Updated December 26, 2007 

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