Student Success

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…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. When times start to get tough during the semester, it is important to remind yourself that there are no shortcuts to success. It takes dedication and commitment to study hard every day to learn your course material. When we allow ourselves to take shortcuts, we…

Don’t feel like reading? Listen to a podcast discussion instead. Procrastination is one of the leading causes of academic integrity violations in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. When you put things off and don’t properly plan ahead, you run the risk of getting into a very high-stress situation. High-stress situations leave us vulnerable…