A Guide to Student Success: Achieving Academic Excellence in College

This essay delves into the multifaceted concept of student success, exploring the various strategies and practices that contribute to academic achievement. It begins by defining success in the context of education and then outlines several key methods for students to excel in their studies. These include prioritizing studies, effective time management, setting SMART goals, active classroom participation, attentive listening during lectures, and minimizing distractions. The essay emphasizes the importance of these strategies in fostering a successful academic career and highlights their role in developing essential skills for future professional endeavors. The content is designed to help students understand how to navigate their educational journey effectively, achieve their goals, and build a foundation for a prosperous future. The essay concludes by reiterating the significance of these practices in ensuring a successful academic and professional life.

HOW TO ENSURE
SUCCES AS A
STUDENT
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Contents
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..............................................................................................................................................3
What is success?..................................................................................................................................3
How may success be attained in respect of studentship?..............................................................3
CONCLUSION..........................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES..........................................................................................................................................6
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INTRODUCTION
Success is considered as situation when a person achieves its desire goal or
vision impressively. It is also considered as specific social status which describes
prosperous individual which can gain fame for their favorable result or outcome
(Arellano, 2020). Success is essential for everyone like student, organization,
employees and so on. The respective report is based on how a student ensures their
succession at the university or school. The topics which are included in this are
description of successful as well as it will also include information related to how a
student can adopt success in their studies or academics.
MAIN BODY
What is success?
Success is determined as situation which is related to achievement o f
predetermined vision as well as planned objective. When a person get succeed in their
desire work they feel happy as and it will also help in developing an impressive career.
It also means to attain the desire goal which help in producing high work in given dead
line. In the life of student succession is essential because it will help them in developing
impressive future effectively. There are several practices in which student need to be
succeed such as studies, project, extra curriculum activities, presentation and many
more.
How may success be attained in respect of studentship?
There are several ways by adopting which a student can be succeed in their life
as well as academics. From which some are mentioned below:-
 Always give priority to studies – According to this practice it is essential for a
good student to always priorities their study for which it is essential for them to
manage time for the family, relatives, friends and other people (Edwards, 2020).
This is also important to make contact with these people but not by ignoring their
studies because what a person learn it will remain with them for life long. Along
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with this, it is essential for a student to never neglect time which is meant for the
studies as that will leads to succession. In respect of this a student also make
priority of subject in which they are weak because will help in improving that
subject properly.
 Do time management – In order to be a successful student it is essential to
always be punctual for which time management skill plays a major role. The main
purpose of time management is to enable a person to do much better work in the
less time which improve their studies and grades (Hogan and et. al., 2020). In
addition to this an individual or student who want to be succeed in their life must
have time management skill because through that they able to manage their time
by conducting all activities such as studies, talking to friends and family, taking
classes and so on.
 Set SMART goal – In the life of a student it is essential to set goal because
through that they able to attain their academic goal successfully. In addition to
this setting a SMART goal is essential for the student’s future because provide
them guideline of work which must be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant
and timely attained. Along with this, it will also help a person in achieving what
they want from their life as well as it also help in working or studying according to
specific goal.
 Be interactive in class – For a student it is essential to be interactive in the class
as that will help them in attaining their goal of being success. According to this it
is necessary for a student to be communicative as well as interactive in the class
as that will help them in gathering information from others related to studies. In
addition to this, it will also help a student in resolving their quarries related to any
subject or studies topics (Maliszewski, Lukszo and Hayes, 2020). Along with
this, when a student is interacting in class they able to attract teachers as well as
it also help in resolving issues and queries in effective manner which leads to
succession by getting good grades.
 Pay attention to what teacher teach – For become a successful student it is
essential for a student always listen as well as understand what teacher is
teaching as that will help in gathering knowledge effectively. Be attentive in class
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is not only necessary to show respect to teacher it is also essential because it
help in filling gaps among the student and subject. For this it is essential to keep
eyes as well as ears open to understand what teacher is teaching in class.
 Avoid distraction – Distraction is considered as conduction in which one or more
things are always in the ways for being succeed. So it is essential for student to
avoid distraction and give full focus on their studies according to this they need to
concern deeply to their studies as well as they need to learn things in effective
manner (Muth, 2020). In the life of a student disturbance may be take place due
to numbers of reasons such as party, social networking sites, huge numbers of
friends, events and many more things. In respect of this it is essential for a
student to set their goal in mind conduct work accordingly for being successful.
These are main ways or practices through which a student can be succeed in
their life or studies. Moreover, by having these skills as well as abilities a person or a
student able to develop effective career as well as it also helps them in getting reputed
job.
CONCLUSION
By analyzing above mentioned topics it can be conclude that succession is
essential for each and every person because it help in ensuring that they are attaining
their desire goal as well as objectives in effective manner. In a studentship it is essential
to attain succession because through it they able to develop as well as maintain
successful future and career. In order to be successes in the their studies a student may
adopt numbers of ways or practices such as time management, set SMART objective,
make study priority, conduct proper interaction in classroom, pay attention in class and
many more.
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REFERENCES
Books and Journals
Arellano, L., 2020. Capitalizing Baccalaureate Degree Attainment: Identifying Student
and Institution Level Characteristics that Ensure Success for Latinxs. The
Journal of Higher Education. 91(4). pp.588-619.
Edwards, S., 2020. Nurturing The Culture To Ensure Success For All.
Hogan, M. and et. al., 2020. Improving the Experience of Student Veterans: A Student-
Led Initiative.
Maliszewski Lukszo, C. and Hayes, S., 2020. Facilitating transfer student success:
Exploring sources of transfer student capital. Community College
Review, 48(1), pp.31-54.
Muth, R., 2020. Testimony before the Subcommittees on Higher Education and
Workforce Investment (House Committee on Education and Labor) and
Economic Opportunity (House Committee on Veterans Affairs) Joint Hearing
Protecting Those Who Protect Us: Ensuring the Success of our Student
Veterans. San Diego Legal Studies Paper, (20-430).
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