Question #1

For every 1 hour spent in class, you should plan for a minimum of _____ hour(s) outside of class for homework, studying, reading, etc.

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

e)

Question #2

Which free Academic Support Services does Garrett College offer?

a) Tutoring Center

b) Online Tutoring

c) Residence Hall Tutoring

d) Disability Support Services

e) All of the above

Question #3

As a college student, you are expected to take responsibility for what you do and don’t do, as well as for the consequences of your decisions.

a) True

b) False

c)

d)

e)

Question #4

Under FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974), the student’s educational record -- including grades, attendance, finances and judicial – belongs to whom?

a) Parent(s)

b) The student

c) Parent(s) and the student

d) Only the college

e)

Question #5

You will choose your major when you register for classes the first time. Will you be able to change your major after this time?

a) Yes

b) No

c)

d)

e)

Question #6

All of the following are true of developmental, pre-college level classes, EXCEPT:

a) They do not transfer

b) They do not count toward graduation requirements

c) You must earn a C- or higher

d) They DO NOT count toward your cumulative GPA

e)

Question #7

Once you are registered for classes with your new student advisor...

a) You are not actually enrolled until your classes begin

b) You may still shop around for colleges; this is just a preliminary registration

c) You are officially enrolled at Garrett College

d)

e)

Question #8

When do you need to have your books and other supplies purchased for classes?

a) During the first week of classes, at the latest

b) Second week of classes

c) Midterm

d) You do not need to purchase books and supplies

e)

Question #9

To add/drop/withdraw from a class, you will need to meet with whom first?

a) The instructor of the course

b) Your academic advisor

c) Financial Aid

d) Business Office

e)

Question #10

The Garrett College Catalog lists which of the following?

a) Contact information for your advisor

b) The final exam schedule

c) Individual instructor office hours

d) All academic policies

e)

Question #11

Using the Student Portal, you will have access to all of the following, EXCEPT:

a) Your current course schedule

b) Billing information

c) Online self-registration

d) Holds

e) All of the above

Question #12

Garrett College upholds a Continuous Enrollment policy, which states that all entering students must complete their math and English course in their first semester and continue until the college-level course requirement has been met.

a) True

b) False

c)

d)

e)

Question #13

Pre-college level courses (developmental math, English, and reading) are courses numbered below

a) 100

b) 200

c) 300

d) 400

e)

Question #14

It is recommended that you take close to ____ credits per semester to complete your program in a satisfactory amount of time.

a) 12

b) 15

c) 16

d) 18

e)

Question #15

Which office should you visit if you have questions about your FAFSA?

a) Advising and Academic Success Center

b) Records and Registration

c) Financial Aid

d) Business Office

e)

Question #16

Which office should you visit if you need to make payment arrangements or enroll in a payment plan for your tuition and fees?

a) Business Office

b) Financial Aid

c) Records and Registration

d) IT

e)

Question #17

Which office would you visit if you need to have an official copy of your transcripts sent to another school?

a) Business Office

b) Records and Registration

c) Financial Aid

d) Health Services

e)

Question #18

Which office should you visit if you forgot your username and/or password to log into the student portal?

a) Financial Aid

b) Health Services

c) Records and Registration

d) IT (helpdesk)

e)

Question #19

Where on campus could you visit for help using the online databases for a research paper?

a) Advising and Academic Success Center

b) Library & Learning Commons

c) Business Office

d) Health Services

e)

Question #20

When is the best time to seek academic support services (tutoring)?

a) At any time you start to struggle

b) After mid-term grades

c) Right before finals

d) I don't need academic support services

e)

Question #21

The five Success Basics are:

a) Go to class, Do the work, Study, Get a job, and Graduate

b) Eat, Sleep, Breathe, Study, and Succeed

c) Be Responsible, Stay Informed, Set Priorities, Set Goals, and Have A Positive Attitude

d) I don't know

e) None of these

Question #22

You should check your Garrett College e-mail as often as possible; it is recommended that you check it at least once a day.

a) True

b) False

c)

d)

e)

Question #23

The role of the advisor is to tell the student what classes to take and when, to make sure students take the right classes, and to tell students when homework is due.

a) True

b) False

c)

d)

e)

Question #24

Students can fail classes for non-attendance. Where do you find a faculty member's attendance policy?

a) Ask your advisor

b) On his/her office door

c) Course syllabus

d) Course Catalog

e)

Question #25

I understand that I must fill in my FULL NAME (first, middle, last) in the space below!

a) Yes

b) No

c)

d)

e)

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