first-year engineering committee meeting #3 september 30, 2014

FIRST-YEAR ENGINEERING COMMITTEE

MEETING #3

September 30, 2014

SCAVENGER HUNT!

Break into family clusters Family with the most points at the

end wins 5 family points for each family that

comes back with a name

Favorite Study Spots (Libraries)

Life Sciences Library (Tower, 3rd floor)

Chemistry Library (Welch Hall, 2.132)

Architecture Library (Battle Hall 200 [across from FAC])

Physics, Math, & Astronomy Library (RLM)

PCL (21st street across from Jester)

Favorite Study Spots (On Campus)

FAC SAC Union Residence Hall Lounges NHB Outside!

Favorite Study Spots (Off Campus)

Mozart’s Bennu Café Medici Starbucks on 24th

Resources Jester and Kinsolving

study tables Sanger Learning

Center Department specific

programs

Study in Groups 3-4 person groups typically most

productive Study basics by yourself, then move

to groups Teaching people helps you learn Group collaboration really good for

more difficult problems

Tests Be calm Write out

observations and assumptions

Partial credit! Don’t freak out!

Volunteering Texas Ramps permit trouble Lady Bird Lake Clean up The Thinkery

IM Sports Soccer,

Thursday at 6pm

Volleyball, Thursday at 7pm