Student Success

No matter how much you prepare, it is inevitable that you will feel a bit more stressed than usual when preparing to take a mid-term or final exam. While some stress can be beneficial, you need to work toward minimizing high levels of stress that will have a negative impact on your performance, and on…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. As an ASU student, you are part of a world-class learning community. Being a part of this special community holds both benefits and obligations. One of those obligations is to pursue your academic studies in accordance with the ideals outlined in the ASU Student Honor…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. One of the cool things about college is how each semester is a new beginning, a chance to do just a little bit (or maybe a lot) better than the last. If you are a senior, take a minute to think back on your academic…

“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.” — Anna Quindlen In this 11th edition of the annual Essential Reading feature, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering faculty and staff members again recommend books they believe can guide, enlighten, inspire and…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. “I don’t cheat so it doesn’t impact me.” Cheating in university classes actually hurts everyone. Cheating makes grading in the classroom unfair to other students. It holds the potential to diminish the reputation of your degree within your professional community. It erodes the trust that…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. Just like writing a short story, a how-to guide or even a poem, originality is important when writing code for your class assignments. In most Fulton Schools courses, the code you write must be your own original code that reflects your understanding of the assignment….

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. One of the cool things about college is how each semester is a new beginning, a chance to do just a little bit (or maybe a lot) better than the last. If you are a senior, take a minute to think back on your academic…

Fulton Schools students can use FSE Cloud Classroom to get immediate access to the software you use in your courses. This virtual environment can be accessed with any internet-connected computer without having to install software. Fulton Schools Engineering Technical Services has launched an FSE Cloud Classroom website with a quick start guide to help you use this…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. No matter how much you prepare, it is inevitable that you will feel a bit more stressed than usual when preparing to take a mid-term or final exam. While some stress can be beneficial, you need to work toward minimizing high levels of stress that…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. Group projects can be a fun and challenging way to learn new material and complete a shared assignment. However, it’s never fun being in a group that gets flagged for plagiarism. Here are a few ideas for ways to approach a group project and avoid…