Pre-College Programs at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

Students

kids on steps during campUW-W Resources:

Student Organizations
Athletics
Cultural Events

Helpful Links:

ACT - A student site for ACT test takers
http://www.actstudent.org/

ACT Online Prep - The only test preparation program designed exclusively by ACT test development professionals.
http://www.actstudent.org/testprep/

UW System website
http://www.wisconsin.edu/

Federal Student Aid FAFSA
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

UW HELP - Student online advising & academic information
http://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/

University of Pennsylvania - Authentic Happiness Newsletter
http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/

Career Direct - Complete Guidance System
http://careerdirectonline.org/personalityID/

Ohio University - AAC Study Tips
http://studytips.aac.ohiou.edu/

University of Arizona - University Learning Center
http://www.ulc.arizona.edu/assessments.htm

Get your brain moving

HumorSphere.com - jokes, games, clip-art
www.humorsphere.com/fun/color.php

Optical Illusions
http://www.optillusions.com/

Brain Bashers - puzzles, games, illusions, fun stuff
http://www.brainbashers.com/

Syvum - brain teasers & math puzzles
http://www.syvum.com/teasers/

OnWisconsin - puzzles & comics
http://www.uclick.com/client/mij/sudoc/

Getting down to business

Study Skills

http://www.uww.edu/tutorial

A study skills resource site
http://www.how-to-study.com/

Study guides and strategies
http://www.studygs.net/

University of Minnesota Duluth - Study strategies
http://www.d.umn.edu/student/loon/acad/strat/

A list of websites that promote academic success
http://www.uni.edu/walsh/linda7.html

Saint Louis University - Success in mathematics
http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/SuccessinMath.html

Purplemath - Math study skills self-survey
http://www.purplemath.com/stdysrvy.htm

Helpful study skills links
http://www.stthomas.edu/academicsupport/helpful_study_skills_links.htm

Seven steps to more effective studying
http://www.rio.maricopa.edu/distance%5Flearning/tutorials/study/

Links to a better education
http://www.chemistrycoach.com/linkstoa.htm

Oakton Community College - Learning Center study skills
http://www.oakton.edu/resource/iss/stdyskls.htm

Documents:

Weekly Homework Planner [doc]

Monthly Homework Planner [doc]