How to Not Get Placed on Academic Probation

If you want to succeed in college and want to avoid the possibility of being placed on academic probation, then follow these simple steps. Avoiding being placed on academic probation is easy if you just remember to do these things at your college or university.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Seek out help early and often from your professors, adviser, counselor, or others, if you know you are or think you might be struggling.

2. Study often and enough for all your academic activities.

3. Practice good time-management skills.

4. Don't wait until the last minute to study and don't procrastinate.

5. Have a sense of motivation in all your activities.

6. Have a strong, genuine interest in all your classes.

7. Don't let other activities interfere with studying or with your classes.

8. Be prepared for the rigorous demands of college and university work.

9. Don't miss or skip class.

10. Know how to prioritize your work to meet each deadline knowing you are submitting your best work.