{"id":95,"date":"2017-11-13T19:09:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T19:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-academic-programs\/tipsforsuccess\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:21:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:21:16","slug":"tipsforsuccess","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/academic-programs\/academicadvising\/students\/tipsforsuccess\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Success"},"content":{"rendered":"
Academic Programs and Advising<\/a> Student Leadership and Engagement<\/a> Career Exploration<\/a> Community Engagement Center<\/a> Internship Program<\/a> Academic Success<\/a> Registrar\u2019s Office<\/a> Residential Life<\/a>
215 Weyerhaeuser: meaning of a liberal arts degree; graduation requirements; major decision making; academic difficulty; national scholarships; honors program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Weyerhaeuser Hall:\u00a0 student organizations; Program Board; integrating curricular and co-curricular experiences; honing leadership skills:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kagin Commons: major decision making; connecting majors with careers; job search; graduate school process and test information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Markim Hall: community based learning and work; reflecting on being an engaged citizen; integrating curricular and co-curricular experiences; honing leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kagin Commons: career exploration; identify interests and develop skills; apply theory and learning from the classroom; network with employers and professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Library:\u00a0 time management; study skills; subject specific tutoring; assistance with writing papers in all subjects and all levels; tutor training; assistance with graduate school test preparation and applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
77 Mac: AP\/IB\/A-level exams and corresponding credits; graduation requirements; registration; transcripts\/enrollment verification; academic calendar; college catalogs; class schedules; final exam schedules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Weyerhaeuser Hall or your hall office: Hall Council involvement; exploring your role and responsibility in your community; building relationships; communicating across difference; apply to be an RA; student travel grants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n