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School is back in session, and there are a lot of new faces around campus! We asked some Dal Health students, faculty and staff what advice they have for new students.
Dr. Heather Neyedli
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Heather's advice:
đGo to class
đ€Get to know your profs
đŁDonât isolate yourself - put yourself out there and find something you like to do
âïžDonât leave things until the last minute
Nnamdi Chiekwe
Fourth year student, Therapeutic Recreation
Nnamdi's advice:
đ read your syllabus and make a calendar
âïžÂ try new things, get out of your comfort zone
đ ask for help when you need it
đ„Â find a good group of study buddies
Karen Landry
Senior Instructor, School of Occupational Therapy
Karen's advice:
đ take time for yourself
đ support one another
â use the resources available at Dal when you need help
â€ïžÂ be respectful of those around you
Keisha Jefferies
PhD in Nursing candidate
Keisha's advice:
đ keep on top of your work
đ get excited about your studies and your goals
đ become involved in groups on campus
đ€Â grad students: it can be isolating, so get together with colleagues as much as possible
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