Success Tips

Hear from other students about online learning at The Catholic U - Conway School of Nursing:

Be sure to check and communicate vis email using your Catholic University Gmail (.edu) account. This is the email account you should use to connect with your faculty advisor and professors for classes.
You are able to save and work on projects/papers using Gmail and the Google Drive.

Academic honesty is one of the foundations of the educational mission and Catholic commitment of this University.
Academic dishonesty, including such practices as cheating, plagiarism and fabrication, undermines the learning experience, and, as it involves fraud and deceit, is corrosive of the intellectual principles and is inconsistent with the ethical standards of this University. Academic dishonesty damages the sense of trust and community among students, faculty and administrators.
CUA Dishonesty Policy

Consider working part-time or cutting back work hours as needed
Set a schedule for yourself each week and a weekly to-do list
Break large tasks/projects into smaller components
Make sure to keep active and exercise!
Ask for help. People who have a strong network of family and friends manage stress better. Our faculty at Catholic University are here for your success!

TED Talk - Inside the mind of a procrastinator
Create a timeline or schedule
Set deadlines for yourself
Avoid distractions at home. Try and have a quiet area within your home where you can complete your school work.
Tell others about your goals
- Having the ability to discuss your school work allows others to hold you responsible for your goals. You'll also have someone to celebrate with when you complete these goals!