Dear Student,
Welcome to the Academic Skills Center Blog! This is the official blog for the Dartmouth College Academic Skills Center. This website is a free resource for all students – it includes blog posts on study skills, links to academic resources, and educational videos.
As a student attending Dartmouth College, you’ll have the opportunity to spend four years discovering your passions at Dartmouth. Attending college is an awesome experience that provides you with a multitude of opportunities to thrive and succeed. The variety of these opportunities can sometimes make college overwhelming – there are so many things to do here!
Balancing academics, extracurricular activities, and your social life can be challenging. Finding time for each activity in your life requires time management and organizational skills. To help you thrive in college, the Dartmouth College Academic Skills Center has created this website to help guide you through academics at Dartmouth.
Whether you’re a first-year student, or an upperclassman, this website will teach you study strategies that will help you make the most of your Dartmouth experience. As you explore this website, please check out our “Study Skills Blog” for regular posts on study skills. Also, you can check out our free E-Book: The Dartmouth E-Guide to Academic Success. As you explore this website, you’ll find that there’s a lot of study skills to master. Don’t worry about learning all of these study skills in one sitting – you’ll develop these skills over time.
As always, your academic success is our success. If you ever would like advice on navigating your academic career, feel free to visit us at the Academic Skills Center in Baker Library.
Cheers,
Dr. Carl P. Thum, Jonathan A. Lu ’19, and the Academic Skills Center Team.