Time Management

College students have a lot to balance: classes, extracurricular activities, study time, work, social events, etc.  In order to stay on top and stay balanced they must implement effective time management skills:

1.  Use your time wisely. 

2.  Plan your time.

3.  Use a scheduling system:

• Semester Schedule
• Weekly Schedule
• Daily Schedule

4.  Schedule your internet and email time.

5.  Use a checklist or project management system:

• Planner
• Email reminders
• Cell phone/voice mail reminders
• Pad and pen
• Black Board

6.  Write things down.

7.  Set times to accomplish tasks, and stick to your time limits.

8.  Plan ahead.