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Welcome to FYE. We are glad you chose BC!. Introductions. Your name Where you are from What you hope to experience during FYE. Goals. W rite 3-5 goals you have for yourself. Goals are things you would like to accomplish. They can be short term, long term, whatever.
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Welcome to FYE We are glad you chose BC!
Introductions • Your name • Where you are from • What you hope to experience during FYE
Goals • Write 3-5 goals you have for yourself. • Goals are things you would like to accomplish. They can be short term, long term, whatever. • Today, they do not have to be written in any specific format, just write down what it is you want to do in the future (this week, this quarter, this year, the next five years, etc.) • At least 2 goals must be about college
True Colors Personality Styles The styles are • Natural tendencies • Behaviors we are comfortable with • Attributes that are most like us Will help us • Understand ourselves • Appreciate others • Respect differences • Bring out the best in each other • Increase our comfort levels
True Colors Complete assessment on page 9 Example:
Blues • Peacemaker • Caretaker • Optimistic • Kind Words • Passionate • True Romantic • Need to Feel Special • Personal Growth • Strong Sense of Spirituality • Cooperative over Competitive
Golds • “Be Prepared” • Loves to Plan • Duty, Loyal, Responsible • Punctual, Predictable • Belief in Policies, Procedures, Rules • Values Family Traditions • Detail Oriented • Conservative and Stable • “Should” and “Should Not” • Most Comfortable with a Structured Environment
Greens • Problem Solver • “Why” • Intellectual • Very Complex • Standard Setters • Cool, Calm, Collected • Work is Play, Play is Work • Need for Independence and Private Time • Perfectionists • Approaches Relationships Logically
Oranges • Energetic • Playful • “Just Do It” • Master Negotiator • Natural Entertainer • Pushes Boundaries • Thrives in Competition • Impulsive and Spontaneous • Appreciates Immediate Feedback • Most Productive in Non-structured Environments
Answer these Questions • What would be a typical Facebook status, personalized license plate, tweet, Instagram, or voice mail greeting be for someone with your color style? • What are the strengths of your color style? • How can others best communicate with people who are your color style? • What stresses your color style? • How can others motivate people with your color style?
Academic Advising Advising at BC Resources: • Advising Website • Online Class Schedule • Online Services • Degree Audit
Time Management Time management is not about managing time – it is about managing ourselves and how we choose to use our time. It is all about our choices. How will you choose to use your time? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9SWJRwvHb4
A Week in the Life of a College Student • Example of Ron’s week • Example of Homework Plan • How much sleep do I need?
FYE Homework • Complete the Online Scavenger Hunt on page 37 in your Student Manual Reminder: • Bring your FYE Student Manual tomorrow • Bring a snack/lunch • Be on time
FYE Day 2 Welcome Back!
Learning Styles Complete assessment on page 24 • Visual • Auditory • Kinesthetic
Unity through Diversity When I talk with someone about diversity, race or stereotypes I feel… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWynJkN5HbQ
Questions for Discussion • Do you think you were raised with any stereotypes? • How do we learn stereotypes? • How do negative and positive stereotypes harm people? Give examples. • What are your thoughts on this discussion and video?
Change your words, change your world. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzgzim5m7oUm
Campus Resources • Classes: HD, Sociology, CES • Campus Events: International Night, MLK Celebration, Cinco de Mayo, American Indian Film Festival, Day of Silence, Disability Awareness Day • Workshops: Courageous Conversations • Student Clubs and Organizations
Career Exploration You are in the right job if you: • Look forward to going to work. • Feel energized (most of the time). • Feel that your contribution is respected and appreciated. • Feel proud when describing your work to others. • Enjoy and respect the people you work with. • Feel optimistic about your future.
Career Exploration Finding the work you love: • Answer the questions on page 39 • List two majors that correlate with your top 2 choices (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional) • What did you discover?
Student Success = Career Success • How does doing your schoolwork develop your career success skills? • How do all of the classes you have to take relate to your long-term career goal? College is not a workload, it is preparation for professionals in training.
First Year Experience Adventures in Moneyland http://bellevuecollege.edu/fye/coursematerial/
Answer the question on page 56 in your FYE Book
FYE • Complete course evaluation • Have a great quarter!