“ a presentation about balance ”
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“ A Presentation About Balance ”. Presented by: Matt Colphon Justin Williams Del Savio Pereira Andrew Falcao Aundres Augustin Fuentes-Maurtinez. Getting Off on the Right Foot. Tell us about yourself. How many people have grown up in and around the Kitchener-Waterloo region? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
“A Presentation About Balance”Presented by:
Matt ColphonJustin Williams
Del Savio PereiraAndrew Falcao
Aundres Augustin Fuentes-Maurtinez
Tell us about yourself
• How many people have grown up in and around the Kitchener-Waterloo region?
• How many people live more than 300 kilometers away?
• How many are from small towns, big towns?
• How many have older siblings that have gone to university?
• How many of you have never been away from home before for more than a month?
Program Outline
• Different studying styles• A virtual tour of some interesting and
fun things to do on and off campus• An introduction to the Federation of
Students Executives• Federation Squares!!!
Four Types of Procrastinators
• The Perfectionist
• The Postponer
• The Politician
• The Punisher
Top Five Study Tips
1. Attend all classes2. Do the required readings BEFORE class3. Review your notes after each lecture to
make sure you understand what you have written
4. Alternate between subjects when studying
5. Study in 30 - 50 minute intervals
How much time should I spend…
Weekly by Hours of Things to do According to Faculty
In class
Studying
Sleeping
(ideally)
Eating
Recreational
Activities
Total
Arts/ES/AHS 15 – 20
20 49 – 56 10 – 15 25 – 30 124 – 141
Science/Math
25 25 49 – 56 10 – 15 20 – 25 129 – 146
Engineering 30 30 49 – 56 10 – 15 15 – 20 134 – 151
Architecture
40 40 49 – 56 10 – 15 10 – 15 149 – 166
Note:
There are 168 hours in a week. Therefore, it is possible to work hard, sleep lots, and still have time for fun and relaxation.
Study Skills Package
http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infocs/study/index.html
• Learning and Remembering
• Time Management
• Listening and Note-Taking
• Reading
• Concentration and Distraction
• Preparing for Exams
• Cramming• Writing Exams• Sleep
Find Waldo and Looin the hot spots of Waterloo!
Earth Science Museum
Physical Activities
Complex (PAC)
Peter Russell Rock Garden
Laurel Creek
Cafes and Courtyards
Waterloo Park
Petting Zoo at Waterloo Park
Waterloo Railway
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery
Centre for International
Governance and Innovation
Welcome to
Rules of the Game
• Teams assigned X and O• Team picks question• Answer given is either true or
ridiculous• With a correct answer, that
team gets to place their symbol
Ready????
Categories
The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
The ArtsAre there opportunities to get
involved with the arts at UW,
even if you aren’t in an Arts program?
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The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
Jobs
How can I get a part-time job
on campus?
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The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
SportsDo you have to be a varsity player to play sports at UW?
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Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
Meeting People
If I’m in Science, what’s the best way to meetother people in Science?
Seams Like Magic photo
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The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
VolunteeringI think I might have some free time this term, and I would really like to volunteer somewhere on campus and gain some practical experience to add to my resume. Is this possible?
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The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
Student CouncilMy high school had a Student Council. Does UW have a Student Council?
Photo: Office of the PM
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The ArtsJobsSportsMeeting PeopleVolunteering
Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
ClubsWhat do I have to do to join a
FedS club?
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Students’ CouncilClubsDiversityStudent Involvement
Diversity:My spirituality is a very important part of my life. Are there any resources to help me connect with my faith while here at UW?
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Students’ Council
ClubsDiversityStudent
Involvement
Student Involvement
Does UW allow students to have a say in major decisions, like tuition or curricula?
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Students’ Council
ClubsDiversityStudent
Involvement
