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Conduct a brief interview with your fellow student on what resources do they think UIC should provide to them for their overall well-being in college?

Conduct a brief interview with your fellow student on what resources do they think UIC should provide to them for their overall well-being in college? Fill in the following word webs with the themes that emerged during your interview and specific words that were used to describe each theme.

Demonstrate both your understanding of the college writing process and your ability to write using the third person.

Prompt: Now that you know how to compose a solid paper from start to finish, tell us about it Following the guidance in Chapter 44, write a composition that explains how to write a college paper. There is a special challenge here, though  no second person Do not address your reader. In this paper, you […]

Write an essay entitled The Four Biggest First-Date Blunders.

The Four Biggest First- Date Blunders Write a six paragraph classification/division essay (no less than 500 words) on one of the topics listed below. You need an introduction, four body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Your essay needs to be typed in 12 point, Times New Roman font and double spaced. Look at Sample Classification & […]

What challenges have you had to overcome-How has College shaped your life goals?

Topic: Scholarship essay What challenges have you had to overcome? How has College shaped your life goals? How have you given back to the college, local, or global community because of your experiences? What are your plans for the future, your dreams, and your aspirations? Now, write a 500-word reflection essay on why you believe […]

Describe the connection between information literacy and the inquiry you conducted to support your decision-making process.

Major purchase or event In your initial discussion forum post, Identify a major purchase or event in your life such as buying a car, selecting a college, completing a Do-It-Yourself project, creating a project at work, purchasing appliances, or planning an event. Reflect on the steps you went through when researching a major purchase or […]

.Write your thoughts in complete sentences, not phrases. Oh and 1 more question are you following (or do you plan to follow) your own advice in the fall?

List of 25 Action In this assignment, generate a list of 25 actions you would recommend to any friend who is entering college. You might say its so important to set an alarm clock to get to class on time or try to make a few friends in each class so you can form a […]

Do you think Critical Thinking, Oral & Written Communication and Personal & Professional Development should be embedded into your college course work? Why?

Now that you are familiar with the ISLO’s introduced in week 1 & 2, this assignment will ask you to consider HOW these might apply to your everyday life! Step 1: Open the attachment above. It lists the 3 ISLO’s (Institutional Student Learning Outcomes) we believe all MCC First Year Experience students should focus on. […]

What five pieces of advice would you give them? Each piece of advice must be related to a psychological concept you have learned about.

Think about the people close to you. Is one of them currently experiencing a major life challenge (e.g., new baby, loss of a loved one, loss of a job, mental illness, graduating from college, etc.)? Describe the challenge they are experiencing. Then write 500 words, providing them with FIVE unique pieces of advice: After taking […]