Resources for First Year Students
- Academic Advisor: Book an appointment through the Commerce Portal.
- Commerce Counsellor: Book an appointment through the Commerce portal.
- Sample Schedule (Excel): Guide for managing your time with school, personal time, and extra-curricular activities.
- Student Health 101 ~ from Queen’s Health Counselling and Disability Services
- Study Protocol Worksheet (PDF): Very useful checklist for you to use for each course. Courtesy of Michael and Sharron McIntyre, authors of "University Matters: Prepare for the Clallenges ~ Realize your Potential", Creative Bound International, Canada, 2005.
- Tips for Success from "Psychology Today" Magazine, August 23, 2010
- Transition to University (PDF): All students will experience a period of transition when they come to university. Review this document for some general guidelines.
- What do Professors Really Expect from You?
- Sample Assignment Cover Page (Word)
- The 10% Solution (PDF): How to boost your grades
Learning Strategy Workshops
Queen's Learning Commons, located in Stauffer Library offers workshops and learning strategy consultations throughout the school year.
Register for a workshopWorkshop Schedule
Stauffer Library
