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~ ACADEMIC ADVISING ~

http://www.psu.edu/dus/ncta/linkacad.htm Provides links to academic advising and career counseling websites.

~ ACADEMIC SUCCESS ~

http://academictips.org/ A resource of tips to help students develop more effective study habits.
http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/topics.htm Provides the basics for effective learning.
http://www.housing.sc.edu/Acadresourcesmenu.asp Various resources related to academic success.

~ CAREER PLANNING ~

http://quintcareers.com/ A career planning and job-hunting resource guide.
http://www.careerbuilder.com A comprehensive career planning website.

~ CHOOSING A MAJOR ~

http://www.psu.edu/dus/md/mdmisper.htm Some common misperceptions about choosing a major.

~ CLASSROOM ETIQUETTE ~

Articles and links detailing how to succeed in college.

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~ CRITICAL THINKING ~

http://www.kcmetro.cc.mo.us/longview/ctac/index.htm Provides fellow faculty members with resources for integrating critical thinking skills into the classroom.
http://www.uky.edu/LCC/PHI/critthnk.html Practical critical thinking exercises for use in the classroom.

~ DECISION MAKING SKILLS ~

http://www.hooah4health.com/spirit/decisions.htm Tools you can use to solve problems and make choices in life.

~ ETHICAL DEVELOPMENT ~

http://collegepubs.com/ Provides material designed to assist administrators and educators in policy formation, staff training, and educational material for the classroom.
http://www.scu.edu/SCU/Centers/Ethics .A comprehensive website about ethics with good links and resources available.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~u101irm/valuesex.html Values clarification exercise.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~u101irm/ethicslp.html Lesson plans for ethics and values clarification.

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~ FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ~

http://financialplan.about.com/money/financialplan/library/blsemcolbud.htm A semester long budget worksheet for college students and other resources.

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~ HOMESICKNESS ~

~ LEARNING STYLES ASSESSMENT ~

http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html Learning styles questionnaire for students to take.

~ MULTICULTURAL/DIVERSITY EDUCATION ~

http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/multicultural/ A Multicultural Pavilion offering resources and dialog about multicultural issues.
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/blackhistory.html 27 links to black history websites.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/southasia/cuvl/ South Asia Resource Access provides links to Asian interest websites.
http://www.chcp.org/ Chinese historical and cultural project which promotes Chinese American culture.
http://hirsch.cosy.sbg.ac.at/www-virtual-library_culture.html Various links to different cultural websites

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~ MULTIPLE RESOURCES ~

http://www.Oncourseworkshop.com Website designed to your efforts to improve student success and retention.
http://www.ResidentAssistant.com Online resources for RA's.
http://www.educationworld.com/higher_ed/ Articles about finding the right college, choosing a major, study aids, financial aid, etc.
http://counseling.uchicago.edu/resources/virtualpamphlets/ Offers virtual pamphlets on a number of counseling topics
http://www.collegeview.com Highlights a wide variety of topics related to students.
http://www.suite101.com General online resource for students with links to interesting topics.
http://www2.mercer.edu/CampusLife/Leadership/resourcefiles.htm Description: Wide variety of online resources for many aspects of student affairs
http://www.casey.org/Resources/Publications/IMLPostsecondaryEd.htm Casey Family Programs Web site offers free guide aimed at helping child welfare professionals and educators prepare young people from foster care academically, financially, and emotionally for postsecondary education and training success. Published in 2006 by Casey Family Programs, It's My Life: Postsecondary Education and Training is available in print and as a downloadable PDF.

~ MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR ONLINE ASSESSMENT ~

http://www.gsu.edu/~dschjb/wwwmbti.html How to teach students with different personality types.

~ TIME MANAGEMENT ~

http://www.mindtools.com/index.html Help improve your thinking and life skills.
http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/time_man_princ.html Time management principles for college students.

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~ WRITING TIPS ~
These sites contain online handouts that will help in the writing process.

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