STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER ORIENTATION

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STUDENT SUCCESSCENTER ORIENTATION
For College Students Who Need Homework Help

• Moraine Park Technical College

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Why should you go to the Student Success Center?

• To improve reading, writing, math, and study
  skills
• To complete your program requirements
• For help with assignments
• For help in writing and editing documents for
  your portfolio

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Your First Visit to theStudent Success Center

• Sign in when you arrive.
• Explain what your goal is and what you hope to
  accomplish at the Student Success Center.
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Your First Visit, continued

• Give your completed Student Success Center
  Orientation Worksheet and registration form to
  the instructor.
• Create a student folder for your work and to keep
  a record of your progress.
• Then

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Before You Leave the Student Success Center

• Enter notes about your activities for that day on
  the Progress Notes page in your student folder.
• Put your student folder away.
• Sign out.

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What will you do the next time you visit the
Student Success Center?

• Sign in.
• Get your student folder.
• Find a place to work.
• Update your Progress Notes.
• Put your student folder away.
• Sign out.

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What should you know about Student Success
Center courses?

• You will be registered in a Review course based
  on the type of homework you bring in.
• You will receive a P (Pass) grade for the
  course regardless of your time spent working in
  the Student Success Center.
• You are responsible for your own learning, which
  means you should attend as often as necessary to
  meet your goals, improve your skills, and
  complete your courses.

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What should you expect when you visit the Student
Success Center?

• The Student Success Center can be a busy place.
  There may be many students in the Center who need
  assistance and the instructor on duty will attend
  to you as soon as possible. Be sure to bring
  work with you in case you have to wait for
  assistance.

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What You Should Expect, continued

• Although you will often work independently, when
  you need help from a Center instructor, ask for
  assistance. You are responsible for your own
  learning.
• Student Success Center instructors wont edit
  your written work for you. You must be there so
  you can learn by editing your own papers with our
  help.

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To complete your orientation

• Print the Student Success Center Orientation
  Worksheet.
• Complete the worksheet.
• Fill out a registration form according to the
  instructions in the worksheet.
• Bring the completed worksheet and registration
  form to the Center on your first visit.

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Thank you for completing the Student Success
Center Orientation.Were looking forward to
seeing you in the Student Success Center!