Department of Computer Science

How to Excel in Academics

Students of St Francis work hard and play hard, and as a new comer on the scene, you might find the academic life quite daunting. We have a few suggestions to improve your ability to learn and do well in class:

  • Attend classes regularly.
  • Study regularly, not just before your exams. Write down points from your text book, reference books - write a lot!
  • Create a schedule so that you put in hours of study every day.
  • Take notes in class. You'll find handy hints for note taking here.
  • Study in groups.
  • Submit all your assignments, quizzes and essays on time.
  • Participate in all the events in college. Students who are involved in extra-curricular activities are the happiest in the campus.
  • Talk to your teacher in case you have any difficulty.