Tip 32 Many committees, many commitments
This is just an extension of tip 31 above. School officials who have programs or personal agendas will form committees and request student volunteers to steer these committees.
Its a great way for them to let their students do the research work for their upcoming thesis, or get students to assist in that charity drive they do every year.
As a student, you have to decide which committee will serve your goals best. And if you must get involved, then choose one, or a maximum of two committees, provided that you have time left to tackle your school work.
Dont let your committee commitments lead you to the path of procrastination. Youll have plenty of time for committee work when you leave university.
And if you must get involved, then choose one, or a maximum of two committees, provided that you have time left to tackle your school work.
Procrastinator Theater
Tip # 13 If you fall back a few steps, climb the stairs again If youre a chronic procrastinator, you will experience problems staying on course for the first few weeks.
Theyre the classic procrastinators at work. Ask yourself, In what ways do I procrastinate? It has everything to do with image. Invest the time now rather than later. Or go on the Net and begin your research into recovery. Faced with academic difficulties, students tend to procrastinate in asking for help because theyre either too shy or too lazy to ask for help. |