2. have educational goals. Successful students have legitimate goals and are motivated by what they represent in terms of career aspirations and life's desires. 3. ask questions . Successful students ask questions to provide the quickest route between ignorance and knowledge. 4. learn that a student and a professor make a team.
Successful students minimize classroom distractions that interfere with learning.
Successful students take notes that are understandable and organized, and review them often. 7. understand that actions affect learning. Successful students know their personal behavior affects their feelings and emotions which in turn can affect learning. 9. don't cram for exams. Successful students know that divided periods of study are more effective than cram sessions, and they practice it.