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GS 100 Resources

Phase 1 – Adjustment to College

Getting Comfortable at DSU

• Icebreakers I & Icebreakers II

• Differences between HS & College

• Transition to College [Student Handout]

• Money Management

• Madison Community

Learning about DSU Essentials

• Campus Buildings [Student Handout]

• Tablet PC policy

• D2L (Desire2Learn)

• WebMail

• Student Services [Student Handout]

• Student Development

• AOD (Alcohol & Other Drugs)

• Financial Aid & Scholarships

• Tutoring Services

• Online Tutoring

• Early Alert system

• Career Services

Becoming Involved in Campus Life

• Clubs & Organizations, Intramural Sports, & Student Leadership

Phase 2 – Academic Information

Understanding the Role of Advising

• Student Advising Handbook

• Advising Procedures

• Impact of Dropping or Withdrawing from a Course

• Academic Holds

• Goal–Setting [Student Handout]

Understanding DSU's Curriculum

• Course Planning Worksheet

• Catalog Search Activity [Student Handout]& Answers

• Pre-General Education Courses

• General Education & Institutional Requirements

• Assessment & Testing

• Calculating GPA

Learning to Use WebAdvisor

• WebAdvisor

Increasing Potential in the Classroom

• Time Management

• Study Skills

• Course Syllabi & Class Attendance

Making a Good Impression

• Campus Courtesy

• Social Networking Websites [Student Handout] & Facebook

Phase 3 – Major & Career Exploration

• Academic Major Exploration [Student Handout]

• Sources of Information: Majors & Careers [Student Handout]

• Sigi3 Career Exploration Program

• Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)

• Occupational Information Network (O*NET) & O*NET Skills Search

• Sample Career "Jeopardy" Game

• Sample Career PowerPoint Presentation