Navigating the Hidden Curriculum: From Office Hours to Networking
As Making Waves college coaches, we partner with students to help them navigate higher education. Common barriers include the hidden curriculum of higher education, imposter syndrome, and different types of learning in college, such as course schedules, office hours, and networking with professors. Here are tips to overcome these challenges to reach your college and career goals.
Partnering with Your Coach: Developing Agency for Your College Experience
Our students partner with Making Waves coaches to navigate resources, reflect on their experiences, and chart a path forward toward their goals. All of this is rooted in agency and encouraging choice to reinforce informed decision-making. Coaches partner with you in pursuing options that feel attainable with support.
Three Strategies for Adjusting to a New Way of Studying and Learning in College
One of the most significant changes students experience in college is new expectations around studying and learning. Here are three specific ways to consider Bloom’s Taxonomy as you plan for college coursework and studying for midterms, finals, or other exams.