Professor McGlynn's 10 Rules for Success

1. SHOW UP
to class, meetings, labs, etc.

2. INVOLVEMENT
be a part of the school, department, program, class

3. BALANCE
school, work, social life, health

4. LEARN TO LISTEN & TO TALK
talking is not listening, listening is not talking;
learn to do both effectively

5. WRITE
take notes, write it down, you can't remember everything

6. GET ORGANIZED
calendars, time management

7. MAKE FRIENDS
with fellow students, faculty, administration, staff; they all help

8. GO TO THE LIBRARY
it’s where they keep the knowledge; learn to use the library

9. TECHNOLOGY
learn the basics, you’ll need them

10. CONQUER MATH
you’re going to need it