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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:
📚Go to class
ğŸ¤Get to know your profs
🗣Don’t isolate yourself - put yourself out there and find something you like to do
⌛ï¸Don’t leave things until the last minute
Nnamdi Chiekwe
Fourth year student, Therapeutic Recreation
Nnamdi's advice:
🗓 read your syllabus and make a calendar
✔ï¸Â try new things, get out of your comfort zone
👋 ask for help when you need it
👥 find a good group of study buddies
Karen Landry
Senior Instructor, School of Occupational Therapy
Karen's advice:
😊 take time for yourself
👠support one another
â“ use the resources available at Dal when you need help
â¤ï¸Â be respectful of those around you
Keisha Jefferies
PhD in Nursing candidate
Keisha's advice:
📚 keep on top of your work
ğŸ‰Â get excited about your studies and your goals
👋 become involved in groups on campus
👤 grad students: it can be isolating, so get together with colleagues as much as possible
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