Welcome Students!
Stevy Scarbrough
Dear Reader-
Welcome to Strategies for College Success, your guide to thriving in college both academically and personally. Whether you are stepping into college for the first time or returning after some time away, this book will equip you with the tools, strategies, and mindset you need to succeed.
Throughout this book, you will discover essential strategies for managing your time, setting academic and career goals, and excelling in your coursework. From note-taking and study techniques to writing and critical thinking skills, each chapter provides practical advice to help you stay organized and focused. We will also cover important aspects of your well-being, mental, physical, and emotional, because success in college goes beyond the classroom.
By applying these strategies, you will build a strong foundation for your academic journey and future career. Strategies for College Success will help you unlock your potential and make the most of every opportunity college has to offer.
The information in this textbook is digitally and freely accessible and will undergo regular updates to remain current and relevant. Please reach out to me (stevy.scarbrough@umpqua.edu) with any feedback that may help improve this textbook and make it more accessible for readers. I look forward to hearing from you.
Best,
Stevy Scarbrough, Ph.D.
